National Republican Party

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The National Republican Party was a short-lived early 19th-century U.S. political party that opposed Andrew Jackson and supported a strong federal government, economic modernization, and Henry Clay’s American System.

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National Republican Party canonical 13
national Republicans 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct political party
political party
activeInPeriod 1820s
1830s
advocated a national bank to stabilize currency
federal subsidies for roads and canals
protective tariffs to foster industry
associatedWithEra Age of Jackson NERFINISHED
coreSupportGroup bankers
commercial interests
many New England manufacturers
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dissolvedInDecade 1830s
electoralBase New England NERFINISHED
parts of the Mid-Atlantic states
some western states
emergedFrom split in the Democratic-Republican Party
foundedInDecade 1820s
historicalContext Second Party System in the United States NERFINISHED
ideology economic modernization
support for Henry Clay's American System
support for strong federal government
keyIssue federal power versus states' rights
internal improvements
national banking
tariff policy
mergedInto Whig Party NERFINISHED
nominatedForPresident Henry Clay NERFINISHED
John Quincy Adams NERFINISHED
notableElection United States presidential election of 1828 NERFINISHED
United States presidential election of 1832 NERFINISHED
opposed Andrew Jackson NERFINISHED
Jacksonian Democracy NERFINISHED
opposedPolicy Jackson's use of the spoils system
Jackson's veto of the Second Bank recharter
politicalPosition center-right
pro-business
position pro–federal funding for internal improvements
pro–national bank
pro–protective tariff
support for American System
precededBy Democratic-Republican Party NERFINISHED
succeededBy Whig Party NERFINISHED
supportedPolitician Henry Clay NERFINISHED
John Quincy Adams NERFINISHED

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Richard Rush memberOfPoliticalParty National Republican Party
Great Compromiser hasBearerPoliticalAffiliation National Republican Party
John Sergeant memberOfPoliticalParty National Republican Party
Willie Person Mangum memberOfPoliticalParty National Republican Party
Tariff of 1816 significantSupporter National Republican Party
this entity surface form: national Republicans
George Rockingham Gilmer memberOfPoliticalParty National Republican Party
Internal improvements debates politicalAlignment National Republican Party