The general basis for forming the Republican Party was "<span>C. uniting several Northern antislavery coalitions," since the Republicans broke away from the Whig Party for this purpose. </span>
<span>The reservationist group claimed to be in favor of the peace treaty, but only after including a series of reservations prior to ratification. The group sincerely favored the treaty, but wanted some modification to protect vital American interests. </span>I hope my answer has come to your help. God bless and have a nice day ahead!
