First Party System
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The First Party System was the initial era of organized political parties in the United States, marked by competition between the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| First Party System canonical | 5 |
| Federalists vs Democratic-Republicans | 1 |
| First American Party System | 1 |
| Old Republican | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T524993 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: First Party System Context triple: [Early Republic of the United States, hasPart, First Party System]
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A.
Jacksonian era
The Jacksonian era was a period in early 19th-century United States history marked by the presidency of Andrew Jackson, the expansion of white male suffrage, and aggressive policies of westward expansion and Indian removal.
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B.
Early Republic of the United States
The Early Republic of the United States was the formative period from the 1790s to the 1820s when the new nation established its political institutions, financial system, and party politics under the Constitution following the American Revolution.
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C.
Third Party System
Third Party System is an intermediary external platform or service that interacts with a primary system to provide additional functionality, data, or processing capabilities.
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D.
Era of Good Feelings
The Era of Good Feelings was a period in early 19th-century United States history marked by a sense of national unity, political harmony, and the decline of partisan conflict following the War of 1812.
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E.
Fourth Party System in United States politics
The Fourth Party System in United States politics was the era from the 1890s to the early 1930s dominated by Republican ascendancy, progressive reforms, and realignments over industrialization and economic regulation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: First Party System Target entity description: The First Party System was the initial era of organized political parties in the United States, marked by competition between the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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A.
Jacksonian era
The Jacksonian era was a period in early 19th-century United States history marked by the presidency of Andrew Jackson, the expansion of white male suffrage, and aggressive policies of westward expansion and Indian removal.
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B.
Early Republic of the United States
The Early Republic of the United States was the formative period from the 1790s to the 1820s when the new nation established its political institutions, financial system, and party politics under the Constitution following the American Revolution.
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C.
Third Party System
Third Party System is an intermediary external platform or service that interacts with a primary system to provide additional functionality, data, or processing capabilities.
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D.
Era of Good Feelings
The Era of Good Feelings was a period in early 19th-century United States history marked by a sense of national unity, political harmony, and the decline of partisan conflict following the War of 1812.
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E.
Fourth Party System in United States politics
The Fourth Party System in United States politics was the era from the 1890s to the early 1930s dominated by Republican ascendancy, progressive reforms, and realignments over industrialization and economic regulation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical era
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political party system ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
First Party System
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surface form:
First American Party System
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| characterizedBy |
development of party newspapers
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elite-led party organizations ⓘ emergence of national political parties ⓘ limited mass participation in politics ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| declineCause |
Era of Good Feelings
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collapse of the Federalist Party ⓘ |
| dominantIdeologyDemocraticRepublicans |
agrarianism
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states’ rights ⓘ strict construction of the Constitution ⓘ |
| dominantIdeologyFederalists |
loose construction of the Constitution
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pro-commerce and manufacturing ⓘ strong national government ⓘ |
| emergedFrom |
conflicts over Alexander Hamilton’s financial program
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debates over the ratification of the U.S. Constitution ⓘ |
| endTime | 1820s ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Jacksonian era
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surface form:
Second Party System
|
| geographicBaseDemocraticRepublicans |
Southern states
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Western frontier regions ⓘ |
| geographicBaseFederalists |
New England
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commercial urban centers ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of American two-party system
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patterns of partisan journalism in the United States ⓘ |
| keyFigureDemocraticRepublicans |
James Madison
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Thomas Jefferson ⓘ |
| keyFigureFederalists |
Alexander Hamilton
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John Adams ⓘ |
| mainOpposingParties |
Democratic-Republican Party
ⓘ
Federalists ⓘ
surface form:
Federalist Party
|
| majorIssue |
federal assumption of state debts
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foreign policy toward Britain and France ⓘ national bank ⓘ tariff policy ⓘ |
| partOf | political history of the United States ⓘ |
| peakPeriod | 1796–1815 ⓘ |
| precededBy | pre-party politics in the United States ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Alien and Sedition Acts
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Election of 1800 ⓘ Jay Treaty ⓘ Ratification of the United States Constitution ⓘ Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions ⓘ
surface form:
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
War of 1812 ⓘ Whiskey Rebellion ⓘ XYZ Affair ⓘ |
| startTime | 1790s ⓘ |
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Subject: First Party System Description of subject: The First Party System was the initial era of organized political parties in the United States, marked by competition between the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
First American Party System
this entity surface form:
Federalists vs Democratic-Republicans
subject surface form:
John Randolph of Roanoke
this entity surface form:
Old Republican