Political Party test By vic8 Oct 11, 1792 Democratic Party is founded Oct 11, 1800 Creation of the "Democrats & Republicans" Oct 11, 1828 Andrew Jackson wins election Oct 12, 1848 Democratic National Committee is created Oct 11, 1854 Republican Party is founded Oct 12, 1860 Republican dominance era Oct 12, 1894 Democrats are blamed for economic depression Jul 7, 1896 Democratic National convention is held Oct 12, 1896 Fourth Party system is dominated by republicans Oct 12, 1901 Theodore Roosevelt becomes president Oct 11, 1912 Woodrow Wilson wins election Oct 12, 1921 Republican party controls the presidency Dec 11, 1971 Libertarian Party is founded Oct 12, 1972 First national convention held in June in Denver, Colorado Oct 12, 1977 A group of Libertarian scholars create the Cato Institute Oct 12, 1990 Alaska was the first "green" state Jan 1, 1991 Green Party was founded Jan 11, 2000 The Association of State Green Parties became the Green Party of the United States Oct 12, 2003 The Libertarian Party clawed its way out of a $400,000 debt Oct 12, 2005 Libertarian Party released the "Iraq Exit Strategy: America's Path Forward"