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1 HISTORY OF POLITICAL PARTIES
"In every free and deliberating society, there must, from the nature of man, be opposite parties, and violent dissensions and discords; and one of these, for the most part, must prevail over the other for a longer or shorter time." --Thomas Jefferson

2 History of Political Parties
The First Parties FEDERALISTS DEMOCRATIC - REPUBLICANS

3 History of Political Parties
FOUNDING DEMOCRATIC - REPUBLICANS FEDERALISTS ALEXANDER HAMILTON 1787 THOMAS JEFFERSON 1796

4 History of Political Parties
GOVERNMENT DEMOCRATIC - REPUBLICANS FEDERALISTS Strong Central Government Limited National Government

5 History of Political Parties
FOLLOWERS DEMOCRATIC - REPUBLICANS FEDERALISTS Northern businessmen Bankers Merchants Planters Small farmers Artisans

6 History of Political Parties
WHAT DID THEY WANT? DEMOCRATIC - REPUBLICANS FEDERALISTS Federal government should act to protect the country’s industries Government to leave them alone as much as possible

7 History of Political Parties
FAMOUS LEADERS DEMOCRATIC - REPUBLICANS FEDERALISTS John Adams Thomas Jefferson

8 History of Political Parties
THE END OF AN ERA DEMOCRATIC - REPUBLICANS FEDERALISTS Changed name to the Democrats with the election of Andrew Jackson Lost control of the Government in 1800

9 History of Political Parties
A NEW BEGINNING DEMOCRATIC - REPUBLICANS FEDERALISTS Whigs Jacksonian Democrats

10 History of Political Parties
FEDERALISTS DEMOCRATIC - REPUBLICANS

11 History of Political Parties
The New Parties WHIGS DEMOCRATS

12 History of Political Parties
FOUNDING DEMOCRATS WHIGS Former Federalists and Anti Jackson Democrats 1828 Andrew Jackson 1828

13 History of Political Parties
SLAVERY AND STATE’S RIGHTS DEMOCRATS WHIGS Northern abolitionists left the party Lost voters to the Know Nothings Started to go to pieces Divided into Northern and Southern branches Southern believed in slavery and state’s rights The extremists believed in secession

14 History of Political Parties
FEDERALISTS DEMOCRATIC - REPUBLICANS WHIGS DEMOCRATS

15 History of Political Parties
PARTIES TODAY DEMOCRATS REPUBLICANS

16 History of Political Parties
THE BEGINNING DEMOCRATS REPUBLICANS Formed in opposition to slavery Abraham Lincoln first Republican president Franklin Roosevelt’s “New Deal”

17 History of Political Parties
FEDERALISTS DEMOCRATIC - REPUBLICANS WHIGS DEMOCRATS Those who opposed slavery REPUBLICANS DEMOCRATS 1860

18 History of Political Parties
Last Republican President Last Democratic President Current President Donald Trump Republican # 45

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