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Growth of Political Parties

Growth of Political Parties. united states of America. Ends 1816. 7. 9. 11. National Republican. Whig party. Republican. 1. 3. Federalists. Federal. Party. * wanted to stop the spread of slavery * 1854 * Lincoln leader. party. * named after English Whigs

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Growth of Political Parties

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  1. Growth of Political Parties united states of America Ends 1816 7 9 11 National Republican Whig party Republican 1 3 Federalists Federal Party * wanted to stop the spread of slavery * 1854 * Lincoln leader party * named after English Whigs who opposed the crown * anti-Jackson * NE * promote manufacturing * pro-bank * cautious westward movement * strong national government * strong centralized government * Hamilton, Madison, Jay (Publius) * Washington, Franklin * addition of Bill of Rights secured ratification * NE/Commerce * pro bank, pro tariff * upper class * anti-expansion (pro Indian) * JQA leader * after ratification of the Constitution * strong national government * centralized authority * commercial economy * active in world affairs (GB) * loose interpretation of the constitution * strong support of NE and Southern seaports * Hamilton leader 1828 5 Moderate Republicans (Faction) 1828 * reduce national debt and spending (government) * do not make changes in the constitution * reduce activities of the National Bank 4 8 10 Republican Democratic Republican Democratic party party Ends 1787 * modest government more power than the Articles of Confederation * rural and agrarian with some industry * feared a large, landless, urban population * involved somewhat in foreign affairs (esp. with France) * strict interpretation of the constitution * Jefferson leader Party * same as #8 * Civil War Era * strong southern support 2 * strong support in West * common man * states support internal improvements * anti bank, pro expansion * states' rights * no commercial growth * Andrew Jackson leader anti-federalists 6 Moderate Republicans * weaker centralized government * stronger states' rights * Patrick Henry, Samuel Adams * end with ratification of the Constitution 12 (Faction) * scale down, get rid of national debt * abolish National Bank * change constitution to make it more precise * give states more power Democratic party * states' rights * support states' right to secede

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