POL 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Closed List, Open List, Proportional Representation
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Poliical party: a group that supplies a label to candidates but also recruits, nominate, and elects them. This group"s goal is to control the government and shape it in like with its ideals. Paries may be the largest facions in the u. s. , but they, too are composed of facion. The extended republic as a theory coninues to hold, the intraparty facions demonstrate this: history of paries. The first party system (1792-1828: federalists vs. democraic-republicans. The second party system (1832-1856: democraic party vs. The third party system (1860-1896: republican dominance. The fourth party system (1896-1928: progressive era. First party system emerged over the quesion of how strong the naional government should be, as well as how strongly the new government should be commercial. These debates peaked between hamilton (f) and jeferson (d-r) over the quesion of a naional bank and other economic policies (president washington agreed with.