| A | B |
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| One of the first two American political parties: | Federalist |
| One of the first two American political parties: | Democratic-Republicans |
| Which one of the first two parties favored business leaders? | Federalists |
| Which one of the first two political parties favored was for the common man, against executive power or a standing military? | Democratic-Republicans |
| Political Party created during the Civil War by Northerners who opposed slavery: | Republicans |
| This is when one party dominates an area with little opposition. | Political Machine |
| Name for the smaller political parties that exist in the US: | Third Parties |
| Third party that believes believe that money should be out of politics, the rich shouldn't control the govt., racial/cultural/gender equality, resources belong to the people, not the wealthy. | Democratic Socialist Party |
| Third party that stands for individual liberty, non interventionism, anti welfare, laissez faire economics. | Libertarian Party |
| Third party that stands for high ethical standards for govt. leaders, balanced budget, campaign reform, tax reform, American job creation. | Reform Party |
| Third party whose main plank is environmental protection, along with social justice,non-violence, womens rights, and respect for diversity. | Green Party |
| Third party whose main plank is anti-abortion. | Right to Life Party |
| When did the Democratic and Republican parties switch platforms? | When Franklin Roosevelt, a Democrat, greatly expanded government to help get the US out of the Great Depression. |
| Party created by Andrew Jackson that was opposed to big government, and wanted more states rights. | Democratic Party |
