Explanation:
The passive voice is a verbal construction in some languages for which is presented to the subject as passive, while action taken by the verb is performed by a complement and not by the subject agent the verb in active voice.
<span>The Independent Democrats and many northern Whigs abandoned their affiliations for the new antislavery Republican party, leaving southern Whigs without party links and creating an issue over which the already deeply divided Democrats would split even more.</span>
The answer would be A. The land was divided into smaller plots with housing for sharecroppers because after the war slavery was outlawed so former slaves only knew how to farm and in order to get income they went back to plantations as sharecroppers.
Sharecroppers were people who rented out housing and tools with a share of their crops in order to live.
Since these 2 acts allowed citizens of the US to be tossed out of the country, or locked up, without due process, political opposition came into play, and individuals that could have made a good contributions to the USA were forced out of the country.
