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The Federalists and Anti-Federalists were the first parties formed and were the foundation for the parties we have today.
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A movement for more democracy in American Government led by Andrew Jackson that opposed any signs of aristocracy in the nation.
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Party conventions were held by the Anti-Masonic Party. The first convention of major politics was by Anti-Jackson Republicans.
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Temporary name used for Republicans for the national ticket that was held during the civil war.
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independent parties were formed because of economic instability but were not strong so the Democrats adopted populist views and overtook the independent parties.
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Seperation became more East and West instead of North and South with republicans favoring industry and Democrats were small town farmers for low taxes.
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associated with a strong federal government and support for minorities and women's rights.
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Associated with conservative social policies and wanting low taxes
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