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Anti-Federalists
any person who opposes federalism -
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Federalists
a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority. -
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Democratic-Republicans
strict interpretation of the Constitution to restrict the powers of the federal government and emphasizing states' right -
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Jacksonian Democrats
movement championed greater rights for the common man and was opposed to any signs of aristocracy in the nation -
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The Party of Lincoln (Republican)
strove to contain the expansion of slavery, which would cause the collapse of the slave power and the expansion of freedom