1. History of American Government
... and politics [who votes, how, why, and for what, and how the parties form and operate] from the rise of Jacksonian Democracy through the Civil War. With the election of President Andrew Jackson under the Democratic Party there were many changes made to the voting process. Prior to his terms ... took a more or less stable two party system initially comprised of the Jacksonian democratic party of the day and on the other side of the fence was the Whig party essentially opposite of Jackson. Different parties, especially in the two party system usually take opposing views on many issues, ... ...
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