Two Party system in American History – Flashcards
Unlock all answers in this set
Unlock answersquestion
Hamilton + Adams
answer
Who led the Federalists?
question
Madison, Jefferson, Monroe
answer
Who led the Democratic Republicans (also known as Jeffersonian Republicans
question
Jackson
answer
Who led the Democratic Republicans&Jacksonian Democrats
question
Quincy Adams
answer
Who led the Whigs?
question
Lincoln, Roosevelt, Hoover, etc
answer
Who led the Republicans?
question
Woodrow Wilson, Jennings Bryan
answer
Who led the Post-Civil War Democrats
question
FDR, Truman, JFK
answer
Who led the New Deal Democrats?
question
elites, north states
answer
Who supported the Federalists?
question
freedmen, North&East, wealthy, industrialists, farmers
answer
Who supported the Republicans?
question
Farmers, southern states
answer
Who supported the Democratic Republicans (aka Jeffersonian Republicans)
question
Farmers, debtors, South&West
answer
Who supported the Jacksonian Democrats?
question
rich, industrialists, North&East
answer
Who supported the Whigs?
question
South&West states
answer
Who supported the Post-Civil War Democrats?
question
South, Northern liberals, labor unions
answer
Who supported the New Deal Democrats?
question
strong national govt, liberal interpretation of the Constitution
answer
What did the Federalists push for?
question
limited role for govt
answer
What did the Jeffersonian Republicans push for?
question
favored "common man", spoils system
answer
What did the Jacksonian Democrats push for?
question
high tariffs, opposed Jacksonian Democracy, abolish slavery
answer
What did the Whigs push for?
question
high tariffs, equality, Gold standard
answer
What did the Republicans push for?
question
silver standard
answer
What did the Post-Civil War Democrats push for?
question
more spending on social programs
answer
What did the New Deal Democrats push for?
question
became the Whigs
answer
Why did the Federalist Party end?
question
Jackson reinvents party
answer
Why did the Jeffersonian Republicans end?
question
Civil War
answer
Why did the Jacksonian Democrats end?
