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| Republican Party
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| • | Federalists –
strong central govt., |
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| wealthy, Hamilton |
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| • | Whig Party –
minority party until Civil |
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| War |
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| • | Lincoln
1860-modern GOP, control for |
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| the next 75
years |
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