Which political groups joined forces to from the Republican Party with the main message that the government should ban slavery from the new territories

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Which political groups joined forces to from the Republican Party with the main message that the government should ban slavery from the new territories

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The Free Soil Party was a short-lived coalition political party in the United States active from 1848 to 1854, when it merged into the Republican Party. The party was largely focused on the single issue of opposing the expansion of slavery into the western territories of the United States.