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    Constitutional Characterizations of Federalists and Democratic Republicans Throughout time‚ in reference to the constitution‚ Jeffersonian Democratic Republicans have been stereotyped as strict constructionists‚ while Federalists as lose interpreters. The true test of these assumptions is revealed throughout the presidencies of Jefferson and Madison‚ two leading figures of these two political parties. Although Jefferson advocated strict interpretation of the Constitution in his speech his

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    next president. These parties were the Federalist Party‚ led by Alexander Hamilton‚ and the Democratic Republican Party‚ led by Thomas Jefferson. The Federalists were conservative and as a result their beliefs centered on a strong central government. The Democratic Republicans were liberal and supported the rights of states and individuals. The two political parties which formed after Washington’s presidency‚ the Federalist Party and the Democratic Republican Party‚ expressed the polarized extremes

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    Federalists and anti-Federalists have many differences and similarities the Federalists want the power to be in the hands of the government and wanted a stronger federal government. While anti-Federalists believed a small state would make it easier to find a common good for their citizens and were against the American Constitution. Federalism is a political concept describing the practice whereby a group of members are bound together by agreement or covenant with a governing representative head.

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    after 1952‚ the Republican Party has had fewer members than the Democratic Party. Yet‚ Republicans have been able to win the presidential election in nine out of fourteen elections. There are three major reasons how Republicans are able to win the presidency despite of having fewer members than the Democratic Party which are‚ Republicans are normally an older generation‚ care more about elections compared to Democrats‚ and understand what a privilege voting is. Of the many Republican voters‚ the primary

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    recognized for two major political parties which are known as the Republican and Democratic parties. These two parties are completely different with different stance. These parties compete to promote their political ideals to maintain their continuous political leadership. Even though having political parties was not set in the constitution‚ it plays a big role in our politics and controversial issues. The Democratic-republican party didn’t take power till the 1800 with the help of Madison

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    paper on the similarities and differences between the republicans and the democrats. I believe that the key difference between a republican to a democrat is the laws‚ which implication on minority right. Also a similarity they both have use a system called‚ the representational system. Ill go over these topic in a second. First were going to talk about the republicans. For one thing they believe is that the majority cannot take certain inalienable rights away. Also the republicans razed the minimum

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    voting between the Democratic and Republican parties. Even though both political parties have similar forms‚ they are different in some very important ways. I believe the difference is not really their politics‚ but mainly it is in their political culture. We can explain this as their beliefs in which give order and meaning to a political process system‚ pretty much is the manifestation of the psychological and subjective dimensions of politics. This gives us two fundamental difference between these

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    Federalists and Democratic-Republicans provided the U.S. with permanent political parties due to their interpretation of the Constitution‚ which would evolve and merge the beliefs of the two as time went on. When the political parties were created‚ people they might believed weaken the unity of the U.S.‚ but they checked and balanced each other out to make sure there would be no tyrannical party ruler. As the Federalists interpreted the Constitution loosely‚ mainly using the elastic clause‚ they

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    The political party of the Federalist believed in a loose interpretation of the Constitution‚ however‚ the Democratic-Republicans believed in a strict interpretation. Alexander Hamilton‚ the leader of the Federalist party‚ believed that loosely interpreting the Constitution would help our new country prosper. Thomas Jefferson and James Madison‚ leaders of the Democratic-Republicans‚ believed that strictly interpreting the Constitution would protect our nation. Both had different views of how to

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    political parties in the United States formed over the ratification of the Constitution‚ and two opposing groups were immediately created: the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans. Even though the Democratic-Republicans would hold office in the White-House for more than half of the United States first thirty-six years as a nation‚ it is the Federalists that had a significantly greater effect on the formation of the United States. Their ratification of the Constitution and support of a centralized

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