The Republican Party: Two Major Political Parties In The United States

The Republican Party, it’s referred to as the GOP (Grand Old Party) it’s one of the two major political parties in the U.S , the other being the Democratic Party. By anti-slavery activists in 1854, the Grand Old Party dominated politics nationally. Also, in most of the North for most of the period from 1860 to 1932. There have been 18 Republican presidents, the first was Abraham Lincoln, from 1861 to 1865, and then George W. Bush, from 2001 to 2009. The recent Republican nominee was former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney in 2012. By the 1890 the republicans agreed to Sherman Antitrust Act and the ICC into response to complaints. The Grand Old Party, supported the buinsesses generally, by hard money. The Republicans supported pietistic