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Political Parties-Two-Party System!

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Two major political parties

● American political parties date back to the creation of the U.S. Constitution (1787)

● The original two: Federalists and Anti-Federalists

● Federalists wanted a strong central government

● Anti-Federalists wanted more state powers and rights

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Party EvolutionThese parties changed their names:

➔ FederalistsEventually became “Whigs,” “Free Soil Party,” and then the Republicans! (1854)

➔ Anti-FederalistsEventually became the “Democratic-Republicans,” dropped the “Republican” name and became just the Democrats! (1828)

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Democrats’ mission (in 1828): Oppose centralized govt.

Republicans’ mission (in 1854): Oppose expanded slavery

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Political Parties Today!

➔ DemocratsConservative/Liberal: Liberal

➔ Government Involvement: Lots of involvement (programs)

➔ Main Idea: Equality for all!➔ Taxes/Reason: Higher Taxes

for programs to help people

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Political Parties Today!

➔ DemocratsSocial Issues: Liberal

➔ Economics: More government involvement

➔ Examples of Presidents: John F. Kennedy, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama

John F. Kennedy Bill Clinton

Barack Obama

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Political Parties Today!

➔ DemocratsPresidential Candidate (2016): Hillary Clinton

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Political Parties Today!

➔ RepublicansConservative/Liberal: Conservative

➔ Government Involvement: Very little involvement

➔ Main Idea: Self-Responsibility!➔ Taxes/Reason: Lower taxes to

encourage businesses to hire more people

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Political Parties Today!

➔ RepublicansSocial issues: Conservative

➔ Economics: Less government involvement

➔ Examples of former presidents: Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, Ronald Reagan

Abraham Lincoln

Teddy Roosevelt

Ronald Reagan

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Political Parties Today!

➔ RepublicansPresidential Candidate (2016): Donald Trump

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Election 2016

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Photo Credits:

Democratic/Republican Presidential Candidates: whitehouse.gov

Hillary Clinton: britannica.com

Donald Trump: twitter.com

Democratic logo: rare.us

Republican logo: blog.psprint.com

Feds vs. Anti-Feds: youtube.com

Election 2016: thecalifornian.com


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