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	Republican Party - MSN Encarta
		Republicans controlled most elective offices in the Northern states during the war, and for a generation afterward they were able to make full use of patriotic fervor to denounce the Democrats as traitors and friends of the South.
		Republican leaders argued that Whigs and fls had a common belief in the need for strong government action in society, but these arguments were ineffective in the face of racist campaigns by the Southern Democrats.
		Republican state platforms frequently advocated government intervention to prohibit or limit liquor consumption and to shape school curricula in order to promote certain Protestant and American values against the threats posed by the newcomers, who became closely allied with the Democratic Party.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761568416/Republican_Party.html (1169 words)

	Republican Party (United States) - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1] (http://www.gop.com/About/Default.aspx?Section=2), is one of the two major political parties in the United States.
		Organized in Ripon, Wisconsin on February 28, 1854, as a party opposed to the expansion of slavery into new territories, it is not to be confused with the Democratic-Republican party of Thomas Jefferson or the National Republican Party of Henry Clay.
		In the early 20th century, the traditional symbol of the Republican Party in Midwestern states such as Indiana and Ohio was the eagle, as opposed to the Democratic rooster.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/GOP (2689 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Republican Party (United States)
		Republicans are generally opposed by labor unions and have supported various legislation on the state and federal levels, including right to work legislation and the Taft-Hartley Act which gives workers the right not to participate in unions, as opposed to a closed shop which prohibits workers from choosing not to join unions in workplaces.
		Establishment The Republican Party was established in 1854 by a coalition of former Whigs, Northern Democrats, and Free-Soilers who opposed the expansion of slavery and held a vision for modernizing the United States.
		In the early 20th century, the usual symbol of the Republican Party in Midwestern states such as Indiana and Ohio was the eagle, as opposed to the Democratic rooster.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/United_States_Republican_Party (8652 words)

	Republican Party - dKosopedia
		The Republican Party (often GOP for Grand Old Party) is a United States political party that was organized in Jackson, Michigan on February 28, 1854, as a party against the expansion of slavery.
		The Republican Party came to be split along new lines between a conservative wing (dominant in the West) and a liberal wing (dominant in New England) -- combined with a residual base of inherited Midwestern Republicanism active throughout the century.
		The Republican Party solidified its Congressional margins in the 2002 midterm elections, bucking the historic trend.
	www.dkosopedia.com /index.php/Republican_Party (1167 words)

	New York State Democratic Committee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		One political faction, composed of the followers of Thomas Jefferson, became known as the Republican Party; the other, made up of the supporters of Alexander Hamilton, was called the Federalist Party.
		Republicanism versus monarchy or aristocracy - government by the people or government of the people - these were the basic issues of this period, the Republican Party espousing the former and the Federalists the latter on each issue.
		The Federalist Party was ultimately destroyed by is resistance to the War of 1812 and by its participation in the Hartford Convention.
	www.nydems.org /html/origins.html (2574 words)

	Republican Party (United States) information - Search.com
		The Republican Party was established in 1854 by a coalition of former Whigs, Northern Democrats, and Free-Soilers who opposed the expansion of slavery and held a Hamiltonian vision for modernizing the United States.
		The Republican Party has demanded reforms in the UN and opposes the Kyoto Protocol because of the Protocol's uneven application to countries around the world, because they believe it is likely to slow economic growth and the reduction of poverty, and because of disputes concerning the science behind it.
		The "moderates" tend to dominate the party in New England, and used to be well-represented in all states.
	www.search.com /reference/Republican_Party_(United_States) (8190 words)

	Factions in the Republican Party (United States) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Republican Party of the United States is composed of various different groups or factions.
		The Republican Majority for Choice is a PAC of and for pro-choice Republicans, and is often allied with the moderate branch of the party.
		The libertarian faction is represented in the party by the Republican Liberty Caucus, which also actively courts members of the United States Libertarian Party to seek office as Republicans in order to increase the voice of libertarianism within the party.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Factions_in_the_Republican_Party_(United_States) (1956 words)

	Bambooweb: United States Republican Party
		February 28, 1854, as a party opposed to the westward expansion of slavery.
		Thomas Dewey represented the Northeastern wing of the party that was closer to Democratic liberalism and internationalism.
		The Republican Party solidified its Congressional margins in the 2002 midterm elections (regaining control of the Senate), in the run-up to the war in Iraq.
	www.bambooweb.com /articles/u/n/United_States_Republican_Party.html (2890 words)

	math lessons - Republican Party (United States)
		The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States.
		The current President of the United States, George W. Bush, is a member of the party – and its de facto leader – and it currently has majorities in the Senate and the House, as well as in governorships.
		Major policies that the party has supported recently include tax cuts, changes to Social Security, and the 2003 invasion of Iraq, as well as allowing federal court jurisdiction in the case of Terri Schiavo; obviously, these positions all drew limited amounts of controversy within the party as well.
	www.mathdaily.com /lessons/GOP (2414 words)

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		The petitioner is a resident of the State of California, a citizen of the United States, 61 years of age, and a nonpartisan, independent registered voter.
		For nearly 150 years the legislative, executive and judicial branches of the United States government have been dominated by what is commonly known as the "two-party system" of political parties consisting of the Democratic Party and the Republican Party, neither of which the petitioner is a member.
		The United States Supreme Court is dominated by the Republican Party.
	realdemocracy.com /newpetit.htm (1412 words)

	Republican Party (United States) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The party opposes a single-payer universal health care system, such as that found in Canada or in most of Europe, sometimes referring to it as "socialized medicine" and is in favor of the current personal or employer based system of insurance, supplemented by Medicare for the elderly and Medicaid for the poor.
		Republicans are generally opposed to labor unions and have supported various legislation on the state and federal levels, including right to work legislation and the Taft-Hartley Act that makes it harder for workers to organize closed-shop unions in workplaces.
		Republicans generally favor more enforcement to reduce illegal immigration to the United States, and are generally opposed to granting amnesty to illegal aliens already in the United States, though favor guest worker programs to allow foreign workers to work in the U.S. legally.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States) (7281 words)

	Teacher Resources - Feature - Elections the American Way: Party System
		The Democratic Party and the Republican Party are the most powerful.
		...[and is the true source] of all those factions which are perpetually dividing the nation [and] distracting its councils...
		In all cases where a majority are united by a common interest or passion, the rights of the minority are in danger.
	memory.loc.gov /ammem/ndlpedu/features/election/partysys.html (597 words)

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