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Federalist party is started
Alexander Hamilton organized Federalist Party, which was committed to a fiscally sound and nationalistic government. -
Democratic-Republicans
The Democratic-Republican Party was an American political party formed by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison around 1792 to oppose the centralizing policies of the new Federalist Party run by Alexander Hamilton -
Anti-Federalist Party is started
Thomas Jefferson resigns from George Washington's Cabinet, forming the Anti-Federalist Party. -
Roosevelt Democrats
Roosevelt wanted to get all of the democrats all together on the same page. -
Modern Democrats
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with its rival, the Republican Party. -
Jacksonian Democrats
A movement for more democracy in American government in the 1830's. Led by President Andrew Jackson, this movement championed greater rights for the common man. -
Modern Republicans
The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP, is one of the two major political parties in the United States; the other is its historic rival, the Democratic Party. -
The Party of Lincoln
The Republican party exists to bridge interests and support the mechanics of elections