Which party marked the beginning of a two-party system in federal politics?
Fusion
Conservative
Radical Party
Social Democratic Party
Answer
Fusion is a political party that marked the beginning of a two-party system in federal politics. The party was formed in 1838 as a coalition of the Anti-Masonic Party and the National Republicans. The party was successful in the 1838 elections, winning the presidency and a majority in Congress. However, the party's success was short-lived, and it collapsed in 1844.
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