political parties #2 evolution of parties. one party system george washington farewell address:...
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Two Party System Federalists – Support National Bank, strong central gov – Alexander Hamilton Democratic- Republicans – Strict construction, states’ rights – Thomas JeffersonTRANSCRIPT
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Political Parties #2Evolution of Parties
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One Party System
• George Washington–Farewell Address:
warned of the problems caused by factions
• Advantages:• Dis:
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Two Party System • Federalists – Support National
Bank, strong central gov–Alexander
Hamilton
• Democratic-Republicans– Strict
construction, states’ rights– Thomas Jefferson
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Dealignment• Party dies off–EX: Federalist party disappears
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Jacksonian Democrats• Andrew Jackson: grassroots party – –Gives more power to people by changing
how nominees for president are chosen•Before, Congress would caucus and pick
nominee•He brings National Party Conventions:
party elite chooses nominee
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National Convention
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Realignment • A realigning election:–Change due to a
major issue–Voters shift
preferences–Change in policy–Coalition shift
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Republican Realignment (1850s – Present)
• Coalition: Whigs, Abolitionists, Anti-expansion of slavery
• 1860 Pres Election:–D’s nominate 2 (1 N, 1 S)–Whig nominee *splits the vote –R’s Abraham Lincoln – wins w/less than
40% of vote • Party of Lincoln
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Era of Republicans (1896 – 1932)
• Critical Election : election that brings a realignment
• R’s win every Pres election except 2 (Wilson)
• South aligns with D’s
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Mock Election! Propositions 1A : High speed train (2008) 2 : farm animals 3: Children’s hospital 4 : abortion for minors 5 : non-violent criminals 7 : renewable energy 1D: children’s hospital 1E: Mental Health services 66: 3 Strikes82: Preschool
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Quick Review1. How did G Wash feel about political
parties?2. What is a critical election?3. What does party dealignment mean? 4. How did Jackson change how the
electoral system works?
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Progressive Party• Splits off from the R • Reaction to–Political Machines:• Party bosses that
controlled politics by exchanging favors for votes
–Urban problems
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Boss Tweed
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Solutions: • Primary Elections–Ppl vote for nominee, not party
• Voter Registration–Fill out form in order to vote
• Secret (Australian) ballot–Vote in secret
Brings power to the ppl, away from party
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More Reforms• Initiative • Referendum• RecallAll follow this process:
1. Petition2. Vote
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Roosevelt (D) Realignment (1932 – 1968)
• Great Depression! Herbert Hoover (R) • Franklyn D. Roosevelt (D) elected • Changes govt involvement in economy:–Social Security–Public Works Projects
• Deficit Spending
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Roosevelt Revolution…
• Party membership divides along economic lines (except in S) • African Americans, unions join D party• D’s win every Pres election except 2
(Eisenhower)
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New Era (1968-Present) • 1968-2008: only 3 D
Presidents (Carter, Clinton, Obama) • Divided Gov–Congress in 80s–Congress from 1994 – 2006
• United Gov–2000-2006 and today
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Are Parties Dying?
• Increase in Independent voters• Increase in split ticket voting–Straight ticket voting
• Low voter turnout overall • Increased focus on candidate, not party