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6 de nov. de 2009 · Getty. The Whig Party was a political party formed in 1834 by opponents of President Andrew Jackson and his Jacksonian Democrats. Led by Henry Clay, the name “Whigs” was derived from the...
The Whigs were a political party in the Parliaments of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom. Between the 1680s and the 1850s, the Whigs contested power with their rivals, the Tories. The Whigs merged into the Liberal Party with the Peelites and Radicals in the 1850s.
- 1859; 164 years ago
- Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury
- 1678; 345 years ago
The Whig Party was a political party that existed in the United States during the mid-19th century. Alongside the slightly larger Democratic Party, it was one of the two major parties in the United States between the late 1830s and the early 1850s as part of the Second Party System.
- 1856; 167 years ago
- Henry Clay
- 1833; 190 years ago
19 de abr. de 2024 · Whig Party, in U.S. history, major political party active in the period 1834–54 that espoused a program of national development but foundered on the rising tide of sectional antagonism. The Whig Party was formally organized in 1834, bringing together a loose coalition of groups united in their opposition to what party members ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
26 de abr. de 2024 · UK Parliament - Whigs and Tories (Apr. 26, 2024) Whig and Tory, members of two opposing political parties or factions in England, particularly during the 18th century. Originally “Whig” and “Tory” were terms of abuse introduced in 1679 during the heated struggle over the bill to exclude James, duke of York (afterward James II ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Whig (ou whigs) é uma expressão de origem popular que se tornou termo corrente para designar o partido liberal no Reino Unido. Esta corrente liberal contribuiu para a formação do atual Partido Liberal Democrata — Liberal Democrats. Também está, embora não de forma exclusiva, na vertente do Partido Trabalhista — Labour Party.
8 de jan. de 2021 · The Whigs were a loose coalition of diverse political interests—Anti-Masons, National Republicans, disillusioned Democrats—united by a shared hatred of President Andrew Jackson. To the Whigs,...
