What was the Whig party

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Maci Cervantes

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22 September, 05:24

What was the Whig party

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The Whig party was a party active in the US in the 19th century, which was similar to today's Republican party, and in fact the Republican party was partially created by the members of the Whig party. It's ideology was Liberalism and Protectionims (limiting trade with other countries).