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Political Parties

Political Parties. Mayten Lumpkin, Kaitlyn Barth, Linley Murdock and Carlee Philips . Whig Party. Established: 1834 opposed masons Short for whiggamore it means to oppose royal tyranny Opposed Andrew Jacksons party the Jacksonians

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Political Parties

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  1. Political Parties Mayten Lumpkin, Kaitlyn Barth, Linley Murdock and Carlee Philips

  2. Whig Party • Established: 1834 opposed masons • Short for whiggamore it means to oppose royal tyranny • Opposed Andrew Jacksons party the Jacksonians • Whigs were the old federalist party supporting with preference to a strong federal national government

  3. Daniel Webster Henry Clay

  4. Democratic Republican Party • Organized in 1792 • Founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison • They carried out George Mason’s beliefs • First opposition party James Madison Thomas Jefferson

  5. Democratic Republican Party • Favored strong state government; lower taxes; support of agriculture and craftsmen • Its leaders held power between 1801 to 1825 • Inspired by the French Revolution (they wanted an anti-monarchical government) • It is the direct antecedent of the present democratic party George Mason

  6. Federalist Party • Alexander Hamilton and John Adams were the leaders of the Federalist Party. • This party believed in a strong national government and was for the constitution. • This party an American Political Party during 1792-1816. • This party was formed by Hamilton, who built a group of supporters, mainly urban bankers and businessmen to support his fiscal policies Alexander Hamilton

  7. Federalist Party • This party ended during the War of 1812. • The federalist succeeded in convincing Washington’s administration to assume national and state debt, pass tax laws and create a central bank. John Adams

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