Political Party Timeline
Category: Otro
Actualizado: 26 oct 2017
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Created byGage Anzulavich
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Ratification of the ConstitutionFederalists & Anti-FederalistsThe Anti-Federalists become
the Democratic RepublicansThomas Jefferson becomes the
first Democratic-Republican President
Era of the Democrats beginsEra of the Democrats ends;
Era of the Republicans beginsEra of the Republicans ends;
Era of the Democrats beginsEra of the Democrats ends;
Era of Divided Gov't beginsDemocratic-Republicans
split into numerous factionsThe Federalists disappeared altogetherNational Republicans then Whigs
challenge the Democrats;
Jackson continues to enjoy
the spoils systemGrowing Crisis over slavery
splits bother major political parties;
the Republican Party developedElection of 1896 was critical
in developing the two
party systemSplit between Taft and Roosevelt's
Bull Moose Party leads to
Woodrow Wilson's PresidencyThe Great DepressionFDR elected
PresidentPresident JFK assassinatedHarry Truman finishes
FDR's 4th termNixon elected PresidentWatergate Scandal;
Pardon by President FordIranian Hostage crisis
shows Carter's weakness;
Ronald Reagan elected
PresidentDespite Gulf War success,
economic problems paves way
for Bill Clinton as PresidentUnsuccessful impeachment
of President Clinton by
CongressGeorge W. Bush wins
election, but loses
popular voteDemocrats struggled
to regain national
base; only putting
Cleveland in office twiceMcKinley's victory drew
response from broader
range of electorate; gave Republicans
dominate party role for 30 more yearsWilliams Jennings Bryan
helped push Democrat party
politics back to economic arena
towards the "little man"
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