POL 1101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Democratic-Republican Party, Second Party System, First Party System
17 Oct 2016
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Parties mail notices and call voters: registered voters have until election day to decide, voter mobilization has become a science. Commercial ties with britian. (b) jeffersonian republicans (democratic-republicans): southern agricultural. Gradually died off. (d) jeffersonian republicans known as democrats. (i) era of good feelings: no party system (ii) tensions between supporters and opponents of. Andrew jackson (iii)opponents denied him presidency later called. Whig party (iv) jackson"s support was in the south and the west. Couldn"t agree on one issue. (v) emphasized personal qualities and heroism of candidates. (vi) invested in rallies and entertainments. Hard cider campaign (vii) e. g: william henry harrison (c) new whig politicians and voters along with antislavery. Northern working class and immigrant groups. (d) republican party remained the north. Strong business and middle-class support. (4) the system of 1896: republicans and democrats (a) rapid social and economic changes (b) populist party: appealed to small farmers, western mining interests, urban workers.
