Republicans and Democrats

Introduction

The main purpose of this paper is to make a comparison between the democrats and republicans.

Discussion

Democrats favor government action to monitor and regulate their business activities to the economy they should be monitored by the state. On the other hand, it got opposed to regular personal matters, such as morals and manners of the citizens. This party is in favor of the social struggles of finding a community improvement and the establishment of social welfare measures, especially the minority population of that country. They have the idea of avoiding conflicts and engage in foreign wars, to address international problems through organizations like the UN (Mayhew, 147). The party founded in 1792 by Thomas Jefferson. It was created as a "party of the people" and got opposed by the then party of the American elite - Federalist Party. In 1798, the party was called Democratic Republican partiya Democratic-Republican Party, and in 1800, Jefferson won the presidential election. In the 20 years of the 19th century, respective parties shortened their name and became Democratic. The Democrats first called attention to potential immigrants in large numbers to settle in the United States, and became among the new Americans considerable support (Kernell, 92).

Traditionally, presidents-Democrats fought against poverty, to raise taxes on the rich and to carry out reforms in the social sphere. Perhaps one of the most popular Democratic presidents was Franklin D. Roosevelt, who held large-scale economic reforms and put an end to grave economic crisis, "the Great Depression." When President Bill Clinton, the U.S. experienced a decade of unprecedented economic growth ended the collapse of online campaigns and crisis. Democrats traditionally favor a balanced budget, increased spending on social programs, and raising taxes on the wealthy, protect the rights of racial, religious, and sexual minorities.

Republicans, meanwhile, believe the government should be small and should not intervene in economic activity, leaving the self-regulation. For this game if it is important to regulate the moral behavior of society (is against gay marriage or drug use, for example). They think that their country's society everyone's roles are given, and the way it has its set up is correct and that there needs to be changed. The Republicans are in favor of increased militarism and to maintain U.S. power through shows of force. The Republican Party was born in 1854 (Sartori, 90). They defend the economic protectionism with the outside but are for free trade between the States of the Union. They got marked by religious currents. They are also strong anti-slavery. This is also a law calling for the extension of slavery to all States of the Union is responsible for the creation of the party. Abraham Lincoln is one of the illustrious Presidents of the Republican Party, of 1860 to his assassination in 1865. The Republicans ruled almost without interruption since the election of Lincoln, the first Republican president, until the early twentieth. The party has started in the early 1850s (Bryan, 34). It was created by the opponents of slavery and ...