| A | B |
|---|
| Abraham Lincoln | first republican president |
| Ronald Reagan | Republican governor became President in 1980 |
| Franklin Roosevelt | Returned the Democrats to power in 1932, helped end the Great Depression |
| Ralph Nader | Green Party candidate in 2000, hurt the Democrats in the election |
| Teddy Roosevelt | Created Bull Moose Party in election of 1912 |
| Zachary Taylor | Whig President who broke up Democratic domination in the 1800's |
| Democrats | tend to be supported by higher income groups |
| Repulicans | tend to be supported by lower income groups |
| Nominating function | decides what candidate will run for office |
| Seal of Approval function | lets people know which candidates they can trust |
