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Chapter 8: Political Parties American Democracy Now 2/e

©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Political Parties Parties Today and Their Functions Defining a Political Party How Parties Engage Individuals What Political Parties Do ©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Political Parties The Three Faces of Parties The Party in the Electorate Measuring the Party in the Electorate Determining Who Belongs to Each Political Party Differences Between Democrats and Republicans ©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Political Parties Where Do You Stand? In your opinion, which major U.S. political party does a better job of ensuring a healthy economy? a. Republican Party b. Democratic Party c. Neither party d. No opinion Source: “Party Images,” www.gallup.com/poll/24655/Party-Images.aspx. ©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Political Parties The Three Faces of Parties The Party Organization The National Parties State Parties County and Local Parties The Party in Government Divided Government (continued) ©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Political Parties Political Parties in U.S. History The First Party System: The Development of Parties, 1789-1828 The Second Party System: The Democrats’ Rise to Power, 1828-1860 The Third Party System: The Republicans’ Rise to Power, 1860-1896 ©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Political Parties Political Parties in U.S. History The Fourth Party System: Republican Dominance, 1896-1932 The Fifth Party System: Democratic Dominance, 1932-1968 A New Party System? (continued) ©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Political Parties Two-Party Domination in U.S. Politics The Dualist Nature of Most Conflicts The Winner-Take-All Electoral System Continued Socialization to the Two-Party System Election Laws That Favor the Two-Party System ©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Political Parties The Two-Party System Today: In Decline or in Resurgence? The Party’s Over The Party’s Just Begun ©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Political Parties Third Parties in the United States Types of Third Parties Issue Advocacy Parties Ideologically Oriented Parties Splinter Parties The Impact of Third Parties ©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Political Parties Where Do You Stand? Do you think the Republican and Democratic parties represent the interests of the American people effectively, or do we need a third major party? a. They do an effective job. b. We need a third major party. c. No opinion Source: “Party Images,” www.gallup.com/poll/24655/Party-Images.aspx. ©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Political Parties New Ideologies, New Technologies: The Parties in the Twenty-First Century Struggling for the Heart of the Republican Party: Moderates, Neocons, and a Tea Party Movement Democrats Today Changing Both Parties: New Technologies ©2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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