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Political parties in the United States

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AP Government Midterm Election Team Project October ? November 6th This assignment asks you to put on your political scientist glasses and study competitive races in the upcoming midterm election. You will work in groups of four. You and your group mates will be our class expert for this race and will present your findings to the class after the election on November 6th. Together we will better understand the decisions that American voters were being asked to make on November 6th.

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The Republican Party By definition, the Republican Party (also referred to as GOP, the ?Great Old Party?) is one of the two major political parties in the United States whose foundation is built on conservatism, focuses on national security, and has an economy led by the people. An economy ?led by the people? means that there is free market and enterprise with little interference from the government. The party dates all the way back to 1854 and was originally made up of northerners to oppose the spread of slavery.

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American Pageant Chapter 13 Davy Crockett and Andrew Jackson exemplified common man and rose to prominence, gave everyman hope, pride election of Adams infuriated many commoners, seen as power of aristocracy led to increased participation in voting, all the way up to 78 percent in 1840 candidates recognized changing voting bloc, appealed more to middle class instead of the privileged four main candidates in election of 1824: Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, William Crawford, Henry Clay no candidate won majority of electoral votes, House of Representatives to choose winner House to choose between Jackson, Crawford, Adams Adams won with help from Clay, Clay later named Secretary of State supporters of Jackson saw this as ?corrupt bargain?

A list of important terms and helpful questions for the american pageant chapters 23-27

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Unit VI Terms and Important Ideas Terms Chapter 23 Ulysess S. Grant Thomas Nast Roscoe Conkling Rutherford B. Hayes James A. Garfield Chester A. Arthur Grover Cleveland Benjamin Harrison William McKinley William Jennings Bryan J.P. Morgan Soft/cheap money Hard/sound money Gilded Age Spoils system Populism Grandfather clause Tweed Ring Credit Mobilier Stalwart Half-Breed Pendelton Act Mugwumps Plessy v. Ferguson Jim Crow Chinese Exclusion Act Chapter 24 Leland Stanford Cornelius Vanderbilt Alexander Graham Bell Thomas Edison John D. Rockefeller J. Pierpoint Morgan Samuel Gompers Pool Vertical integration Horizontal integration Trust Trust-busting Grange Bessemer Process Wabash case United States Steel Gospel of wealth Sherman Act Interstate Commerce Commission Haymarket Riot AFL

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Rutherford B. Hayes ? 19th U.S. president, Republican that ran against Democrat Tilden. He received fewer popular and electoral votes, but he still became president after the Compromise of 1877 James Garfield ? Elected president in 1880 on the Republican ticket, Garfield was murdered by Stalwart Charles Guiteau claiming that the Conklingites would now get all the good jobs now that Arthur was president. Chester Arthur ? Vice president of Garfield; became president after a Stalwart assassinated Garfield. He refused to award Stalwarts any federal posts and helped legislate civil-service reform by signing the Pendleton Act in 1883

Unit 5 Study Guide

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Chapter 18 John Tyler ? Originally Democrat, ran as a Whig and shot down most Whig legislation. Refused to revive BUS and disapproved funding internal improvements, passed Tariff of 1842. Successfully annexed Texas James Polk ? Democrat, elected as president on Manifest Destiny platform, lowered protective tariff, revived independent treasury, acquired Oregon, seized California in Mexican War Caroline and Creole Incidents British force sink American ship Caroline British officials in the Bahamas offered asylum to 130 Virginia slaves who had rebelled and captured the American ship Creole Aroostook War ? Feuding of lumberjacks, small skirmishes on Maine?s claimed territory of the northern/eastern border that was also claimed by England.

American Pageant Notes Chapter 13

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Chapter 13 The Rise of a Mass Democracy 1824-1840 ? The "Corrupt Bargain" of 1824 There were 4 main "Republican" candidates in the election of 1824:? Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, William Crawford, and Henry Clay. No candidate won the majority of the electoral votes, so, according to the Constitution, the House of Representatives had to choose the winner.? Henry Clay, the Speaker of the House, was thus eliminated although he did have much say in who became president.? Clay convinced the House to elect John Quincy Adams as president.? Adams agreed to make Clay the Secretary of State for getting him into office.? Much of the public felt that a "corrupt bargain" had taken place because Andrew Jackson had received the popular vote.? ? A Yankee Misfit in the White House

APUSH CH 13 STUDY GUIDE

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Nullification Crisis
Bank War
Politics

CHAPTER 13: THE RISE OF A MASS DEMOCRACY Answer the terms and the questions for this chapter. The "Corrupt Bargain? or 1824 Know: Andrew Jackson- Andrew Jackson was the general who defeated the British at New Orleans during the war of 1812. He also defeated the Spanish, British, and the Indians when he invaded Florida, something that brought two different types of judgment upon him. He is either known as the Leader of the Poor or as ?King Andrew?. He?s also on the twenty dollar bill. He was greatly favored in the west because his strong opposition against corruption in the government and advocated the spoils system. Henry Clay-

APUSH CH 13 STUDY GUIDE

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CHAPTER 13: THE RISE OF A MASS DEMOCRACY Answer the terms and the questions for this chapter. The "Corrupt Bargain? or 1824 Know: Andrew Jackson- Andrew Jackson was the general who defeated the British at New Orleans during the war of 1812. He also defeated the Spanish, British, and the Indians when he invaded Florida, something that brought two different types of judgment upon him. He is either known as the Leader of the Poor or as ?King Andrew?. He?s also on the twenty dollar bill. He was greatly favored in the west because his strong opposition against corruption in the government and advocated the spoils system. Henry Clay-

APUSH CH 13 STUDY GUIDE

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Nullification Crisis
Bank War
Politics

CHAPTER 13: THE RISE OF A MASS DEMOCRACY Answer the terms and the questions for this chapter. The "Corrupt Bargain? or 1824 Know: Andrew Jackson- Andrew Jackson was the general who defeated the British at New Orleans during the war of 1812. He also defeated the Spanish, British, and the Indians when he invaded Florida, something that brought two different types of judgment upon him. He is either known as the Leader of the Poor or as ?King Andrew?. He?s also on the twenty dollar bill. He was greatly favored in the west because his strong opposition against corruption in the government and advocated the spoils system. Henry Clay-

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