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 * Political Parties:**
 * **Republican**- One of the two contempary poilitical parties that exist in the United States. The many ideals of the political party refelct American Consevatism and they are considered be Center-right.
 * **Democrat**- The other one of the two major contempary political parties that exist in the United States today. The democrats are considered to be social liberal and progressive, which means they are willing for change. They are also considered to be center-left.
 * **Free-Soil**- This political party did not have a very long reign. The main purpose of the free soil party was to ensure that slavery did not spread to the western part of the United States during the time that slavery was legal. They argued that "free men on free soil comprised a morally and econnomically system to slavery." They were founded in 1848 and they dissolved around 1854.
 * **Populist**-
 * **Federalist**- This was the first American major political party. It went from the early 1790s to the late 1816. They controlled the government until 1801.The party was formed by Alexander Hamilton.
 * **Anti-Federalist**- Was not much of a political party as the ones before, this was more of a movement that opposed the ratification of the constitution of 1787. They wanted a government with weak central power, which means a lot of power would not be centeed in the government.
 * **Communist**- A political party that shared the some of the same ideals that communism presented. Commuinsm was basically that everyone should be equal in everything, therefore the people living in a certain area that had a communist government, had the government intervening a lot.
 * **Socialist**-
 * **Liberal Democrats-**
 * **Whigs/Tories**
 * **Farmer's Association-**
 * **Nationalist-**
 * **Conservative Republican-**
 * **Free People-**
 * **Independent-**
 * Key Legislations:**
 * **The New Frontier-**
 * **Great Society-**
 * **New Deal**
 * **Dred Scott Decision**
 * **Three Fifths Compromise**
 * **Louisiana Purchase**
 * **Containment**
 * **15th Amendment-** Prohibits any government in the United States from denying any citizens the right to vote based on their colr or race.
 * **21st Amendment-** Repealed the 18th amendment to the United States constitution, which was the prohibition of alcohol.
 * **14th Amendment-** Provided citizenship
 * **The New Left**
 * **Indian Removal Act**
 * **Compromise of 1850**
 * **XYZ Affair**
 * **Navigation Act**
 * **Stamp Act**
 * **Social Security**
 * **Kansas Nebraska Act**
 * **Judiciary Act**
 * Major Supreme Court Cases:**
 * **Roe Vs. Wade**
 * **Brown Vs. Board of Education**
 * **Plessy Vs. Ferguson**
 * **Karumatsu Vs. The United States**
 * **Malbury Vs. Madison**
 * Artwork/ Popculture:**
 * **Central Park**
 * **Great Gatsby**
 * **Utopia**
 * **Rock and Roll**