How the United States became a 2 party system

  • Federalists became a party

    http://www.ushistory.org/us/19c.asp
    They were in favor of the constitution
  • Anti-federalists

    They created their own party after the Federalists came into exsistance.
  • Election of 1796

  • Democratic Party Creation

    Thomas Jefferson created this party
  • Jacksonian Democrats

    Jackson's party included farmers, pioneers, and slaveholders
  • Republican Party

    Is created
  • The Party of Lincoln

    Lincoln became the new Republican leader.
  • Todays divided government

    Every election that we continue to have since 1968, neither party has consistently been in office.

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