USA 2 Party System

  • Federalist party formed

  • Jefferson wins election of 1800

  • Era of good Feelings starts

  • Death of Federalism

  • Era of Good feelings ends

  • Formation of the Democratic Party

    after the democractic republicans disagreed on certain topics, they split
  • Jackson's Democratic Party

  • Whig Party formed

  • Election of 1860

    Lincoln wins, causing south to declare succession
  • Civil War Ends

  • FDR reelected

    FDR elected 4 terms in a row leading to the passing of the 22nd amendment
  • Republicans vote against their own candidate