R POS 100 Lecture 4: After Midterm 1

• School: SUNY Albany
• Department: Political Science
• Course: R POS 100
• Professor: Miroff

Document Summary

James madison didn"t want political parties (evils of faction federalist papers no. Almost immediately after the farewell address of washington, political parties began to develop. The first american opposing party anti-federalist (madison & jefferson) They"re needs to be more than one side. Citizens must be able to express discontent: representation. You don"t need to formally identify yourself with the party. Patronage- people who got a job in government through politics. Welfare programs made parties unnecessary to help people. Split ticket voting- votes go to both parties on the same ticket.