Political parties in the United States

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    The United States is a democracy which means, it is a system of government where members ruled directly. Democracy is important to the U.S because this form of government provides freedom to its citizens. This form of government encourages political parties and interest groups to help with the policymaking process. A political party is a group of political people who operate the government with elections and determine public policy. Public policy is unwritten principles in regards to social…

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    America Many people do not know what a political party is. By definition “a political party is defined as an organised group of people with at least roughly similar political aims and opinions, that seeks to influence public policy by getting its candidates elected to public office.” - google. Political parties are arguably the best mistake to ever happen to mankind's society. (add more) In order to understand the role that political parties have had in United State’s history, it is essential…

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    An ideology is defined as a “systematic body of concepts especially about human life or culture” (Ideology). These beliefs influence the way individuals think, act, and view the world. Political parties such as Republicans, Democrats, or Libertarians are examples of ideology. They embody a multitude of principles concerning environment, government, economics, education, healthcare, foreign policy, and many more. According to The Theory Toolbox, “ideology is that which allows us to say that our…

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    Political Parties In China

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    The political parties in the United States and China are exceptionally different. In a way that each country's political party system varies but at the end each country's main objective is for their country is to succeed and to protect the interest of their people. These two countries have different forms of government, in which political parties plays different roles. In China they have a communist form of government and in the United states we have a Democratic and Republican parties.…

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    The election process for President in the United States is an indirect process wherein citizens cast their votes to a group of members of the United States Electoral College. The elected members cast their votes directly for the Vice President and President of the United States. The Presidential election method had been established according to Article Two of U.S. Constitution. It was a result of the negotiation between those who favored national popular vote and the constitutional farmers who…

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    government; with this amendment, “The United States will no longer run on a party system of government and all political parties in the United States will be hereby disestablished”. While this amendment may cause a great change in the United States system of government, it will be worth it. Firstly, this amendment will expand the freedom of your constituents. With the removal of the party system, Americans are more free to vote according to their own ideas. The current party system obligates…

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    The Third Party System

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    Political Parties have huge impacts of things that go on in today’s society. Many political parties are well out spoken and are mostly heard than seen. What is a political party you may ask? A political party is an organized group of people with very similar thoughts and opinions politically. They seek the influence of those who have political power to get their candidates put into the public office. Politicians may talk about anything from taxes to education. Whichever catches the attention of…

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    The existence of political parties can be dated back to the pre-revolutionary Whigs and Tories that arrived to the colonies from Great Britain. As the need for a division in politics subsided, these parties became less official factions. However, when the issues of the territory began to change, the presence of factions began to change. The evolution of factions into rivaling political parties in the 1790s resulted from contrasting views between Thomas Jefferson’s Republicans and Alexander…

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    The Republican candidate, Donald Trump, and the Democratic candidate, Hillary Clinton, are radically opposite on the political spectrum. Hillary Clinton is a career politician and Donald Trump is very successful business leader. Each one brings into the political arena an agenda for people to consider. While they both claim to have the same concerns for our country, their views on solving these problems are drastically different. Hillary Clinton, the liberal progressive Democrat, and Donald…

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    and Democratic Parties are the two main political parties of the United States. These two parties have very different views, so much that they are almost the opposite of eachother. The two parties agree on very few things, such as sending aid to foreign countries, but they have different views on who they believe the aid should go to. If America is divided by Republicans and Democrats, could we ever come together as a nation and become truly “United” or will these political parties continue…

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