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The Federalist Party, the Democratic Republicans, the Whig Party, and Andrew Jackson. Ricky Cooks, Hannah Higgins, Khabril Kirkendall , and Alan Missildine. The Federalist Party.
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The Federalist Party, the Democratic Republicans, the Whig Party, and Andrew Jackson Ricky Cooks, Hannah Higgins, KhabrilKirkendall, and Alan Missildine
The Federalist Party • The Democratic-Republican Party were one of the first two American political parties, along with their opposing party, the Federalists. Organized in 1792, the Democratic-Republicans favored a strict interpretation of the Constitution in order to limit the powers of the central government. • Key members of the party were: • Thomas Jefferson, the founder. • James Madison • John Quincy Adams • James Monroe • The Democratic-Republicans believed in a national government that wasn’t too strong and overpowered. They wanted power for the people, and their beliefs carried on to the present- a limited government.
The Democratic Republicans • The Democratic-Republican Party were one of the first two American political parties, along with their opposing party, the Federalists. Organized in 1792, the Democratic-Republicans favored a strict interpretation of the Constitution in order to limit the powers of the central government. • Key members of the party were: • Thomas Jefferson, the founder. • James Madison • John Quincy Adams • James Monroe • The Democratic-Republicans believed in a national government that wasn’t too strong. They wanted power for the people, and their beliefs carried on to the present- a limited government.