growth of political parties
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Growth of Political Parties. united states of America. Ends 1816. 7. 9. 11. National Republican. Whig party. Republican. 1. 3. Federalists. Federal. Party. * wanted to stop the spread of slavery * 1854 * Lincoln leader. party. * named after English Whigs - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
* strong centralized government
* Hamilton, Madison, Jay (Publius)
* Washington, Franklin
* addition of Bill of Rights secured ratification
* weaker centralized government
* stronger states' rights
* Patrick Henry, Samuel Adams
* end with ratification of the Constitution
* after ratification of the Constitution* strong national government* centralized authority* commercial economy* active in world affairs (GB)* loose interpretation of the constitution* strong support of NE and Southern seaports* Hamilton leader
* modest government more power than the Articles of Confederation* rural and agrarian with some industry* feared a large, landless, urban population* involved somewhat in foreign affairs (esp. with France)* strict interpretation of the constitution* Jefferson leader
* reduce national debt and spending (government)* do not make changes in the constitution* reduce activities of the National Bank
* scale down, get rid of national debt* abolish National Bank* change constitution to make it more precise* give states more power
* NE/Commerce* pro bank, pro tariff* upper class* anti-expansion (pro Indian)* JQA leader
* strong support in West* common man* states support internal improvements* anti bank, pro expansion* states' rights* no commercial growth* Andrew Jackson leader
* named after English Whigs who opposed the crown* anti-Jackson* NE* promote manufacturing* pro-bank* cautious westward movement* strong national government
* wanted to stop the spread of slavery* 1854* Lincoln leader
* same as #8* Civil War Era* strong southern support
* states' rights* support states' right to secede