Robert Kennedy's United States History Class
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The Development of the Two Party System 1800-1860
Write a five to eight paragraph essay responding to the following prompt.
Discuss the development of the two party system from the formation of the Constitution up until the Civil War
An Overview and Introduction
Learning Objective One:
Discuss the formative period of the two party system
Learning Objective Two:
Discuss the break-up of the Federalists Party and the Rise of the Republicans by the election of 1800
Learning Objective Three
Discuss the significance of Jefferson’s and Madison’s presidencies and show how they helped lead to the downfall of the Federalist Party and led to the development of the “Era of Good Feeling”
Learning Objective Four:
Discuss the election of 1824 and show how it led to the development of the Democratic Party
Discuss the rise and fall of the Whig Party and show how its downfall led to the creation of the Republican Party
Presidents of the USA
Washington to Lincoln
1789-1865
(no party)
Federalist
Democratic-Republican
Democratic-Republican
Democratic-Republican
Democratic-Republican
Democratic
Democratic
Whig
Whig
Democratic
Whig
1849-1850
Whig
Whig
Democratic
Democratic
Republican