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The federalists
Nothern businessmen, bankers, and merchants. They belived in a strong national goverment. They held the capital and industry were the healthy republic was and to protect the country's infant industries -
Democrats
They belive in westward expansion of land by geting new territories. In 1836 they supported andrew jacksons Marthin vs Buren. They favored localism and freedom from banks and facktories -
Wings
The leaders were John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay. There base was mostley in new england and new york. mostley made of nothern middile class people. Farmers ans native skills workers -
Liberty Party
It was a anti slavery movment. It was born in 1839. They formed a sought to end slavery thogh tradional political channels. -
Free Soil Party
Very first group to officially denounce the Compromise of 1850. They demaded the repeal of fuutive slaves. oppesed the further addmission of slave states. -
Constitutional Union Party
They united to block Republican victory. They were an anti extremist absorbing Southern Whigs who didn't want to vote. Democratic and Northern Whigs who felt the Republicans were too radical.
