The political parties have always had a competitive philosophy or theories in how this nation should law with balance and fairness for the people of this nation. From the beginning of the establishment of the United States the fist political party would emerge in the 1789-1801 the first party were called Federalist and the other party were the Republican Party also known as the Anti-Federalist. The Federalist Party was lead by Alexander Hamilton the first secretary of the treasury. Hamilton main
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Ted Pineau United States History to 1877 SS2500 OA Spring 2014 April 13‚ 2014 Republican Party Platform of 1856 The Republican Party founded in 1856 was an important political platform in American history. This party emerged from the collapse of the Whig party‚ taking dome of its economic development policies.1 It merged diverse factions into a new political movement that would dominate American politics for the next seventy-six years‚ winning fourteen of the next nineteen Presidential elections
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Republican side As new problems arose facing the new nation‚ many different views toward the new conflicts developed. Initially‚ Hamilton acted aggressively to deal with the new republic’s financial troubles with proposals to fund the national debt‚ create a central banking system and uniform currency‚ and promote manufacturing with a high protective tariff. Jefferson opposed these policies‚ objecting to the concentration of power in the hands of bankers and currency speculators. Jefferson believed
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Libertarian Party vs. Green Party As our country grows and progresses into the future‚ so do our ethics. With each generation we tend to generally shift with our new definitions of what is right and what is wrong. Overtime‚ these shifts tend to break apart and either redefine or create new political parties. The current youthful generation could more than likely see such changes within their lifetimes‚ just as we’ve recently seen division in the Republican Party with the creation of the Tea Party Movement
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The National party platform that I identify with the most is the Democrat Party. Although I agree with essentially everything they vouch and want reform for‚ I believe there are 2 elements that mean the most to me. One of these elements is the party’s strong belief of unity. The Democratic party is in my opinion‚ the only party that shows consistency in the concept of “equality for all”. In many of the other parties’ preambles or ideas in general‚ there seems to be a common occurrence of leaving
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Between 1801 and 1817‚ the two parties the Jeffersonian Republicans and Federalists seemed to have changed their views on the issue of whether the constitution should be loosely interpreted‚ or strictly interpreted. The Democratic-Republicans originally prided themselves in having strict constructionist beliefs‚ but however‚ as time went on‚ they seemed to have adopted a broader outlook. The Federalists‚ who favored a looser perspective on the interpretation of the construction‚ adopted a more strict
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Political parties were not always in the United States. Over the centuries they have come and go. In the early times of America there were four major parties. Those four major parties were Federalist‚ Jeffersonian‚ National Republican‚ and Democrat. Each one had their own significant purpose behind them. In today’s society‚ there are now two major parties. The two major parties are now Democrat and Republican and has been the last centuries. Also in today’s society a political party is now described
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The two main political parties in early America‚ the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans‚ fought many ideological and political battles from 1790 to 1810. Conflicts between these two parties grew out of their opposing ideologies the Democratic-Republicans supported states rights and a strict interpretation of the U.S. Constitution‚ whereas the Federalists favored a strong central government and a broader interpretation of the Constitution. However there are more than 3 major topics that I
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Republican Party The Republican party is one of the oldest political party in the world. The Republican Party‚ commonly referred to as the GOP is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States‚ the other being its historic rival‚ the Democratic Party. GOP is what the republican party calls themselves which means grand old party. One of the differences between democrats and republicanslies in their views towards social issues. The Republicanstend to be
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The Rise of the Republican Party The Republican Party was formed in Ripon‚ Wisconsin when members of the Whig party met to establish a new and better party. The Whig party opposed to slavery spreading to the west. The Republican party was also opposed to the “tyranny” of Andrew Jackson. The Whig party successfully introduced the Kanas- Nebraska act of 1854. The Kanas- Nebraska act ultimately dissolved the Missouri Compromise and it also allowed slaves of free status to be decided in territories
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