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THE TWO PARTY TRADITION

THE TWO PARTY TRADITION. Phase 1: 1789-1800. Federalists Government of the wealthy, best educated Strong Central GOV Support commerce, manufacturing Executive leadership. Phase 2: 1800-1828 Democratic-Republicans (or Jeffersonians). THE ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS

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THE TWO PARTY TRADITION

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  1. THE TWO PARTY TRADITION

  2. Phase 1: 1789-1800 Federalists Government of the wealthy, best educated Strong Central GOV Support commerce, manufacturing Executive leadership

  3. Phase 2: 1800-1828Democratic-Republicans (or Jeffersonians) THE ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS Soon to be known as THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY • Favored the common man • Limited GOV • State Power • Farmers, shop keepers, laborers.

  4. Presidency • George Washington (No party) • John Adams (Federalist) • Jefferson (Democrat) • Madison (Democrat) • John Quincy Adams (Democrat) • FEDERALISTS DISAPPEAR

  5. 1828-1860 DEMOCRATIC-REPUBLICANS SPLIT INTO: DEMOCRATIC-REPUBLICANS AND JACKSONIAN- DEMOCRATS Populism Spoils System

  6. WHIG PARTY 1836 Industry Plantation Owners feel a need for power and impact

  7. PHASE 3: SLAVERY 1850 • Democratic split into northern and southern camps • Whig party breaks up and absorbed by NEW Republican 1854 party that opposed slavery. (Lincoln was a Republican)

  8. PHASE 4: 1896-1932 Republican Party Splits: But maintains control of the policy Regular Republicans (Taft) Progressives (Teddy)

  9. Phase 5: 1932-1968 • Democratic Control: • Yet Deep division among the ranks. • Civil Rights Movement and Vietnam War saw a country divided.

  10. WE END UP WITH… • DEMOCRATS= • REPUBLICANS (GRAND OLD PARTY)=

  11. AND…LIBERALS • individual rights. • It seeks a society characterized by freedom of thought for individuals, • limitations on power (especially of government and religion), • the rule of law, • the free exchange of ideas, • a market economy that supports free private enterprise

  12. AND…CONSERVATIVES • favors free markets, • traditional values • strong foreign defense. • The term derives from to conserve; from Latin conservāre, "to keep, guard, observe". • Some seek to preserve the status quo, while others seek to return to the values of an earlier time.

  13. LIBERALS: BIG • BIG GOVERNMENT PROTECTS FREEDOMS • BIG Spending • BIG Social Programs • BIG Freedom…Less POLICE

  14. CONSERVATIVES: LITTLE • LITTLE GOVERNMENT • LITTLE spending • LITTLE social programs • LITTLE FREEDOM…MORE POLICE

  15. HOW DOES IT END UP? LIKE THIS…..

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