The two main political parties found in the US today are the Republicans and the Democrats. Members of the Independent Party tend to caucus with the Democrats.
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While it was not a political party in the idea of political parties today, those who opposed the Jeffersonian Democratic-Republicans (first political party) favored a strong federal (national) government and weak state governments. They took the name "Federalists" as that was the name given to the people who had supported ratification of the U.S. Constitution.
Bipartisanship. Are you doing a castle learning quiz? haha i had this same question and i guessed and got it right. yay.
The major function of a political party is to nominate, or name, candidates for public office. That is, the parties select candidates and then present them to the voters. Then the parties work to help their candidate to win elections. Parties also inform people, and inspire and activate their interest and participation in public affairs.
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democratic, and republican