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Title

American History

Description

before during and after American Revolution

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Subject

History

Level

9th Grade

Created

01/06/2007

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federalists

Definition

supporters of the constitution and of a strong natiional government

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Democratic-Republicans

Definition

political party known for its support of stong state governments, founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1792 in opposition to the Federalist party

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Jacksonian Democrats

Definition

followers of Jackson

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whig party

Definition

the political party formed in 1834 to oppose the policies of Andrew Jackson

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Republicans

Definition

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