Essays Tagged: "Democratic"
Brief description of the Democratic Political party, and why one should vote for the democrats
gn the party must appeal to certain groups, as well as present their ideas in a convincing way. The Democratic Party has remained strong by appealing to many people.Democrats work for the "little guy. ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays
The Democratic and Republican parties in the Gilded Age
AP US History 2Origins of Democratic and Republican SeparationThe political battles during the Gilded Age (1869-1889) were not ... e of laborers, debtors, businessmen, and other non-agrarian vocations. However, both Republican and Democratic sentiments were mixed until two competing parties with few varying significant economic i ... ere recently unshackled (511).Although economic issues were not a large factor in party separation, Democratic (South) resentment for Republicans (North) remained. The humiliation that the South suffe ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
The Democratic and Republican parties in the 2000 presidential election.
nd how they will help them continue to drive the American Economy.In their 2000 Party Platform, the Democratic Party also refers to small businesses and entrepreneurs and the role they play in economi ... p. Small businesses have accounted for more than 90 percent of the 22 million new jobs created with Democratic leadership. The Democratic Party is committed to sustaining and adding to that level of g ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays
Who Does the Republican Party Represent? detailed account of what the Republican party stands for and who it represents from the American population.
ficeholders or grassroots, typically favour a host of issues that are generally associated with the Democratic Party. They generally vote for increased environmental control by government. They would ... makes them Republican? Most of these types would fit much better, ideologically speaking, into the Democratic Party. However, many of these liberal Republicans that hold particular seats in Congress ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government
Article Review A House and Senate Divided: The Clinton Legacy and Congressional Elections of 2000
ence with their presidential votes, these regions voted Republican for 63% of the 67% Senate seats. Democratic regions such as the Northeast, Midwest, and the West Coast followed suit with Gore winnin ... and married people, while women, African Americans, Hispanics, urban voters and singles favored the Democratic Party. Ideologies also play an important role in party affiliation. Gun ownership, ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians
12 Senators That Changed Texas
r converging thoughts on bill 602, the one concerning a separate-day primary, was its effect on the democratic elections coming up. The anticipation of a close race between Ronald Reagan and John Conn ... n Connelly in upcoming Republican Party's primary election created a strong desire for conservative Democratic voter's to participate. However, with the more conservative democrats voting on the Repub ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays
Compare/Contrast of Political Parties: American Independent Party and the Populist Party
self had declined but some of its ideas entered the mainstream-the continuing depression forced the democratic party into a more radical position on one key issue-unlimited coinage of silver-this stan ... position on one key issue-unlimited coinage of silver-this stance led many populists to support the democratic candidate william jennings bryan of nebraska-populism began to decline-one factor limited ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government
Is Britain a democratic country?
The statement "Britain is a democratic country" can be evaluated from several different sociological perspectives.The pluralists ... ists. Marxists would argue that the state governs in favour of the ruling classes and the so called democratic process is in favour of capitalist interests. Marxists believe that the government use id ... ting opinions as to whether or not Britain is a democracy. The current voting process appears to be democratic, however an examination is only open to some members of society, and in a 3 party result ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology
Democratic Caucus Process
Democratic Caucus ProcessA Democratic Caucus will be held for each of Presidential candidate nominat ... least 18 years old on election day; supports the purposes of the Presidential candidate nomination Democratic Party; and are a registered Democrat.The caucus will be called to order at 7 p.m. The fir ... tion. Precinct Committee people will be elected to represent the Democrats of their precinct on the Democratic County Central Committee. There are generally two committee people elected at each precin ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government
Debate - Domestic Politics and International Relations
The "Democratic Peace" is more the result of economic concerns with stability than shared democratic idea ... s more the result of economic concerns with stability than shared democratic ideals.If there was no Democratic Peace there would be too much animosity between democratic states because of the fact tha ... ing too much and messing up the flow of trade. This also emphasizes the fact that these capitalist/ democratic nations are dependant on each other for trade. Even though these countries do not share d ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science
The Democratic Spirit Of The Jacksonian Age
The Democratic Spirit of The Jacksonian Age America was becoming more democratic during the Age ... atic during the Age of Jackson through reforms in Religion- Philosophy such as the introduction of "democratic" religions and viewpoints, social changes which gave people more of the rights they ... could control their own fate because everyone has some of God in him. This is why it was considered democratic, because even if you were poor you were believed to have the same ability to control your ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
The Compromise Of 1877
ty, which might have made their situation bearable. The true election resulted in a victory for the Democratic candidate, Tilden. Not to be deterred, the managers of the Republican candidate announced ... h state. The return boards worked quickly to obey the instructions of Hayes' managers, invalidating Democratic votes by the thousand. "The consensus of recent historical scholarship,"� writes W ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
Chicago politics
Anton Cermak. The only foreign-born mayor of Chicago to date, he managed to climb the ranks of the Democratic Party, along with Pat Nash, through a quick and skillful mastery of the politics of Chica ... ettos. He opposed the Prohibition that was unpopular with immigrant workers, and carefully balanced Democratic slates and platforms among the many ethnic, labor, and business interests. He believed, l ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science
The China Trade Act Of 2000
Bush and General Colin Powell were even asked to help convince undecided Republicans to support the Democratic president's goals.The bill passed the House with no amendments by a surprisingly wide mar ... the China Trade Act of 2000 took about 1 year from start to finish.Opinion It is interesting that a Democratic president lobbied heavily for a historically Republican platform. I am also glad to see t ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government
2002 Election Project North Carolina’s 2002-2003 senator election between democrat,
th used the ads to portray a strong image of her-self and her campaign. The aggressive moves by the Democratic Party are valid evidence that they were reaching the end of their rope and they wanted ve ... is election around. Since the beginning Elizabeth had been ahead in the polls, and this was why the Democratic Party was starting to panic. This tactic definitely backfired and the Bowles lost many su ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science
AP Us Gov & Pol Practice FRQ #2 A significant feature of the Electoral College is that most states have a winner-take-all system. Answer a-d listed in text section (too much type to fit)
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government
Compare/Contrast essay on Republicans and Democrats
child is free to achieve the hopes and dreams as they please.In 1792, Thomas Jefferson founded the Democratic Party. It was formed as a congressional caucus to fight for the Bill of Rights and agains ... us to fight for the Bill of Rights and against the Federalist Party. Thomas Jefferson was the first democratic President elected to office. There is a lot to be said about the past leaders of the Demo ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays
The 2006 Election: Was it an Innovative Midterm Election?
at they have to elevate a new dominant congressional coalition to power. The election of 2006 was a Democratic sweep. It took control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate from the Repub ... ded to address all these issues in the first 100 legislative hours in power. More specifically, the Democratic congress proposed a phased redoployment of forces in Iraq, but doubling military special ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science
Texas Politics Essay
oking for jobs, since there would so many jobs occupied by immigrants that would become legal under Democratic legislation. [1: Julia Preston and Ashley Parker, "Broad Outlines of Senate Immigration A ...
Subjects: History Term Papers