1. Political Parties
The political parties of the United States are the oldest in the world; among Democratic nations, they may also be the weakest. ... Although there are more than two political parties, the Democratic and Republican Parties, have dominated the political system for hundreds of years. ... During the 1820's Democratic Republican began to split in two parts. ... The party of Jackson is today's Democratic Party. ... The Whig Party had disappeared, the Know-Nothing Party had faded, and the Democratic Party was divided over the issue of slavery. ...
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