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Political parties serve several essential functions in American democracy. The two major parties are the Republicans and Democrats, who dominate elections by nominating candidates and mobilizing supporters around their policy platforms. Minor parties like the Green Party, Libertarian Party, and Communist Party also participate but have less influence as the political system encourages a two-party structure. Each party represents a different ideology and coalition of voters.
Chapter 5 - U.S. Government
This document provides information about political parties in the United States. It defines a political party as a group that seeks to control government by winning elections and holding public office. The two major parties are the Republicans and Democrats. Political parties serve several functions, including nominating candidates, informing and inspiring voters, and ensuring candidates are qualified. Minor parties also exist but do not have wide support. The US system encourages two major parties due to single-member districts and plurality voting.
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After losing political power in the 1960s, the conservative movement in the United States rebuilt its organization and promoted its goals and values vigorously. By the late 1970s, conservatives criticized liberal policies and the size of the federal government. Ronald Reagan successfully tapped into public dissatisfaction and was elected president in 1980, representing the rise of the modern conservative movement that reshaped national policies for decades.
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This document discusses party realignment and dealignment in American politics. It outlines five eras of party control from the First Party System to the current era of divided government since 1968. Critical elections often resulted in realignments when one party took control during a national crisis. However, dealignment has also occurred as fewer voters identify with parties, independents have grown, media focuses on personalities, and ticket splitting is common. Solutions proposed to address dealignment include making parties more responsive and responsible for their policies and performance.
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- 1. American Political Parties - Spring 2010 Mr. Welch North Hills Junior High School Social Studies 7
- 2. American Political Parties Social Studies 7 Mr. Welch - North Hills Junior High School
- 3. What is a Party?
- 4. What is a Party? • Political Party:
- 5. What is a Party? • Political Party: • Organized group that supports a set of governmental goals
- 6. What is a Party? • Political Party: • Organized group that supports a set of governmental goals • England: 3 party system
- 7. What is a Party? • Political Party: • Organized group that supports a set of governmental goals • England: 3 party system • France/Italy: Many parties
- 8. What is a Party? • Political Party: • Organized group that supports a set of governmental goals • England: 3 party system • France/Italy: Many parties • 10 or more!
- 9. What is a Party? • Political Party: • Organized group that supports a set of governmental goals • England: 3 party system • France/Italy: Many parties • 10 or more! • US: 2 Party System
- 11. Republican Stereotypes • Known as the “GOP” - Grand Old Party
- 12. Republican Stereotypes • Known as the “GOP” - Grand Old Party • Middle to upper class
- 13. Republican Stereotypes • Known as the “GOP” - Grand Old Party • Middle to upper class • Favors big business
- 14. Republican Stereotypes • Known as the “GOP” - Grand Old Party • Middle to upper class • Favors big business • Supports defense spending
- 15. Republican Party
- 16. Republican Party • Lower taxes on business and wealthy
- 17. Republican Party • Lower taxes on business and wealthy • Religion
- 18. Republican Party • Lower taxes on business and wealthy • Religion • Live in suburbs/rural areas
- 21. Democratic Party Stereotypes • Lower to working class
- 22. Democratic Party Stereotypes • Lower to working class • Concerned with the environment/climate change
- 23. Democratic Party Stereotypes • Lower to working class • Concerned with the environment/climate change • Support unions
- 24. Democratic Party
- 25. Democratic Party • Cutting defense spending
- 26. Democratic Party • Cutting defense spending • Spend more on education
- 27. Democratic Party • Cutting defense spending • Spend more on education • Raise taxes on businesses/wealthy
- 28. Democratic Party • Cutting defense spending • Spend more on education • Raise taxes on businesses/wealthy • Live in urban areas
- 29. Third Parties
- 30. Third Parties • Parties that usually have no legitimate change of winning major office
- 31. Third Parties • Parties that usually have no legitimate change of winning major office • Socialist Party
- 32. Third Parties • Parties that usually have no legitimate change of winning major office • Socialist Party • Prohibition Party
- 33. Third Parties • Parties that usually have no legitimate change of winning major office • Socialist Party • Prohibition Party • Populist Party
- 34. Third Parties • Parties that usually have no legitimate change of winning major office • Socialist Party • Prohibition Party • Populist Party • Progressive Party
- 35. Independents
- 36. Independents • Not linked to any party
- 37. Independents • Not linked to any party • ~36% of voters
- 38. Independents • Not linked to any party • ~36% of voters • 2 Independents in Senate