two-party system

  • Began at the Constitutional Convention

  • Jeffersonian Republicans/ Democratic-Republicans

    They were unopposed in gov't until 1820s
  • Andrew Jackson's Democratic party came to power

  • Democrats crippled by the war

  • Republicans ran the country for the next 75 years

  • Rights

    Democrates scared republicans would give African Americans more rights and dems. dominated the south for next 100 years

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