What was the wig party and how did it start?
The Whig party was a political party during President Andrew Jackson's democracy. It operated from 1833-56 to oppose Jackson.
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About Political Party
A political party is a political organization that seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and assisting in obtaining political office. Political parties espouse their vision by a written platform with specific goals.
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