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Federalists
Believe central government should have the greatest power. Led by Alexander Hamilton. -
Anti-Federalists
Believed the lower and middle class people should run the government. -
Democratic-Rupublicans
Led by Thomas Jefferson, they believed in a strict interpretation of the constitution and the rights of states. -
Jacksonian Democrats
Believed that the "common man" should have greater rights, led and created by Andrew Jackson. -
The Party of Lincoln
Believed in equality and freedom for everyone. -
Roosevelt Democrats
It was focused mainly on social welfare and economic programs and embraced the idea that the government should provide for the people. -
Modern Republicans
The government is not as involved, conservative, increase military spending. -
Modern Democrats
Liberal, think the government should be involved with the people, and want to decrease military spending.