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What are the main differences between the Democratic Party and the Republican Party in the United States ?
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The History of American Political Parties
The History of American Political Parties
- Founded in 1854
- Context of national division over slavery
- Emerged as a major political force
Republican Party
I. The Republican Party
- Fusion of anti-slavery movements in the northern United StatesOpposition to slavery expansion into new territoriesAbraham Lincoln, first Republican president
Origins and Anti-Slavery Struggle
Republican Party
I. The Republican Party
- Evolution towards more conservative political positionsRonald Reagan's electoral victory in 1980Free-market policies and reduction of state role
Conservatism
Republican Party
I. The Republican Party
- Founded in 1828Dominant political force in southern statesRepresentation of slaveowners' interests
Democratic Party
II. The Democratic Party
The Civil War and Abolition of Slavery
- Difficult position after the Civil WarRegained influence with Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the New Deal
Democratic Party
II. The Democratic Party
Progressivism and Civil Rights
- Role as champion of civil rights in the 20th centuryJohn F. Kennedy's victory in 1960Historic laws on civil rights and voting rights
- State intervention in the economy and support for social programs
Democratic Party
II. The Democratic Party
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