The death of America's second two-party system can be attributed, in part, to the:
A)Missouri Compromise.
B)Compromise of 1850.
C)Free Soil Party.
D)rise of the Know-Nothing Party.
E)Kansas-Nebraska Act.

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The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 led to significant political upheaval by allowing territories to decide on the legality of slavery, which intensified sectional conflict and contributed to the collapse of the Whig Party, a key component of the second two-party system.

The Death of America's Second Two-Party System Can Be Attributed