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Federalists
people who support a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority. -
Anti-Federalists
people who opposed the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government and which later opposed the ratification of the 1787 Constitution. -
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Political Parties
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Democratic-Republican
an American political party formed by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison around 1792 to oppose the centralizing policies of the new Federalist Party. -
Modern Democrats
one of two modern political parties. -
Jacksonian Democrats
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Modern Republicans
one of two modern political parties in the United States. -
The Party Of Lincoln (Republicans)
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Roosevelt Democrats
