Political Parties & The History of the U.S. Two-Party System

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Who can join a political party?

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_______  was the ninth to ratify the U.S. Constitution in 1788?

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The U.S. government officially began on _______ , under the Constitution?

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Who did the Republican Party nominate in 1856?

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What year did Abraham Lincoln win the presidency?

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1798		Thomas Jefferson elected as first Democratic-Republican President.
1800		James Madison elected President after Jefferson.
1808		Party of the 'common man' established.

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James Madison		Strengthened armed forces during War of 1812.
Thomas Jefferson		Served two terms in office.
Democratic-Republicans		Supported the common man's interests.

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1798 establishment		Involved the Democratic-Republican Party.
James Madison		Democratic-Republican Party.
Thomas Jefferson		Democratic-Republican Party.

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1800 election		Marked party's representation of the common man.
Establishment in 1798		Important for national security.
Madison's presidency		First peaceful transfer of power.

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Andrew Jackson		1824
James Monroe		1828
John Quincy Adams		1816

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national convention		Democratic-Republicans
Era of Good Feeling		Democratic-Republican Party
4-way split		party platform

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Jacksonian Democrats		supporters of Andrew Jackson
factional split		resulted in division in party
Democratic-Republicans		little opposition during presidency

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4-way split		gathering for party decisions
party platform		division within a political party
national convention		set of party beliefs and goals

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Democratic National Committee established		1848
Party name changed to Democratic		1844
Democratic-Republicans hold first convention		1832

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Simplified party's name		Democratic Party
Promotes democratic cause		Democratic National Committee
Andrew Jackson nominated President		First National Convention

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Held by the Democratic-Republicans		Democratic Party
Simplifies party's identity		Democratic National Committee
First running political organization		First National Convention

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Establishment of DNC		1848
Second term for Jackson		1832
Convention reforms party name		1844

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Federalist		Promoted a strong central government
Republican		Opposed support of slavery
Democratic-Republican		Opposed Federalist policies

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Democratic		1832-Present
National Republican		1828-1836
Whig		1834-1864

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Democratic-Republican		Opposed Democratic Party's views
National Republican		Formed in response to Federalists
Republican		Split from Democratic-Republican Party

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Federalist		Strong central government advocate
Democratic		Andrew Jackson
Whig		Critics of Andrew Jackson

Political Parties & The History of the U.S. Two-Party System

Political Parties & The History of the U.S. Two-Party System

Who can join a political party?

Who did the Republican Party nominate in 1856?

What year did Abraham Lincoln win the presidency?

What is a political party?

Who can join a political party?

What was the Federalist Party known for?

Match the year to its event regarding the Democratic-Republican Party.

Match the President to their contributions or actions.

Match the President with their political party affiliation.

Match the event with the historical significance.

Match U.S. presidents with their terms in office.

Match historical events with their associated terms.

Match political parties with their characteristics.

Match terms with their definitions.

Match the year with the event.

Match the event with its significance.

Match the organization with its description.

Match the year with its detail.

What slogan emphasized the Republican Party's focus in the 1850s?

Who did the Republican Party nominate in 1856?

What year did Abraham Lincoln win the presidency?

What party began as a reaction to the Democratic Party?

Match the political party with its core belief.

Match the political party with its time period.

Match the political party with its origin.

Match each political party with its notable figure.

What is a political party?

What was the Federalist Party known for?

Match the year to its event regarding the Democratic-Republican Party.

Match the President to their contributions or actions.

Match the President with their political party affiliation.

Match the event with the historical significance.

Match U.S. presidents with their terms in office.

Match historical events with their associated terms.

Match political parties with their characteristics.

Match terms with their definitions.

Match the year with the event.

Match the event with its significance.

Match the organization with its description.

Match the year with its detail.

What slogan emphasized the Republican Party's focus in the 1850s?

What party began as a reaction to the Democratic Party?

Match the political party with its core belief.

Match the political party with its time period.

Match the political party with its origin.

Match each political party with its notable figure.