Compare And Contrast The Four Political Parties

Political parties were not always in the United States. Over the centuries they have come and go. In the early times of America there were four major parties. Those four major parties were Federalist, Jeffersonian, National Republican, and Democrat. Each one had their own significant purpose behind them. In today's society, there are now two major parties. The two major parties are now Democrat and Republican and has been the last centuries. Also in today's society a political party is now described as a group of votes who organize together. There are people elected to help other people understand the party that they choose to support. Many people feel that Democrats and Republicans have nothing in common but in reality they do. They share
Federalist were known for their support of strong national government. They also emphasized commercial and diplomatic harmony with Britain. Jeffersonian was formed around opposition to corruption and equal rights to all white male citizens. Republican was formed around slavery, race, and the civil war. Democrat was formed around supporting higher taxes, and more invasive government. They all were apart of domestic and foreign policy which played a vital part in the political parties. There were both domestic and foreign debts from the war. For both domestic and foreign policy, they stood as parties that tried to make the best of what they can to protect the country. Federalist are particularly strongest in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina. Jeffersonian are particularly strongest in Vermont and Kentucky. Republican are particularly strongest in Wyoming, Utah, Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, Montana, Alabama, North Dakota, and Alaska. Democrat are particularly strongest in District of Columbia, Rhode Island, Hawaii, New York, Maryland, Massachusetts, Delaware, and Connecticut. Each party had their own prominent members and were true to the work of each party. I think the Democratic Party had the best vision for the future because they were thinking for everyone and not just certain people. The Democratic Party basically was trying to make life better for everyone