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Formation of the Federalist Party
A political party that was created to bring people together who believed in a strong centralized government. -
Formation of the Anti-Federalist Party
This political party was formed in opposition to the formation of the federalist party. They did not believe in a centralized government. -
Federalist Papers Released
The Federalist released a collection of 85 essays to combat the ideas of the anti-federalist and persuade the public to keep the constitution. -
Federalist Come into Power
With the election of George Washington the federalist party for the first time was in power within the government -
Formation of the Democratic-Republican Party
This party was formed by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison to oppose the ideas of Alexander Hamilton -
Formation of the Jacksonian Democrats
This party was formed under Andrew Jackson. He worked to expand suffrage and restricting federal institutions. -
Formation of the Party of Lincoln
This party was formed after the events of the civil war. Their main beliefs consisted of a strong national defense and conservative values. -
Roosevelt's Democrats
Roosevelt was elected in the year of 1932 and transformed the democratic party into a more progressive party. -
Modern Republicans
Modern Republicans are tagged to be far more conservative with their ideals and policies. They believe in following more alike to the constitution and traditional values. -
Modern Democrats
Modern Democrats are known to be more progressive and hold less traditional values. The modern democrats value change.