Whig Party — (1834–54) U.S. political party. Organized by opponents of Pres. Andrew Jackson, whom they called King Andrew, the party took its name from the British antimonarchist party. The U.S. Whigs favoured a program of national development. Jackson s… … Universalium
Whig Party (United States) — This article is about the 19th century political party. For the contemporary third party, see Modern Whig Party. Whig Party Founded 1833 Dissolved 1856 Preceded by National Republican Party, Anti Masonic Party, and unofficially the … Wikipedia
Whig Party — noun a former political party in the United States; formed in 1834 in opposition to the Democratic Party; advocated a loose interpretation of the Constitution and high protective tariffs • Hypernyms: ↑party, ↑political party … Useful english dictionary
Modern Whig Party — Chairman Andrew Evans Founded 2009 ( … Wikipedia
Confederate States Whig Party (Harry Turtledove) — The Whig Party is the dominant political party of the Confederate States of America in Harry Turtledove s alternate history book series Great War and American Empire. They become a near empty shell of their former selves by the time World War II… … Wikipedia
United States Whig Party — Wahlplakat der Whigs aus dem Jahr 1848 mit den Kandidaten Zachary Taylor (links) und Millard Fillmore Die Whig Party war eine politische Partei in den Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika. Die Partei wurde in Opposition zur Politik von Andrew Jackson… … Deutsch Wikipedia
True Whig Party — The True Whig Party, also known as Liberian Whig Party, was Liberia s only legal political party for over 100 years, from 1878 to the coup d etat of 1980. It is considered the first monopoly or Single party state in the world. Initially, its… … Wikipedia
Liberian Whig Party — Die True Whig Party, die auch Liberian Whig Party genannt wird, ist eine politische Partei und war von 1878 bis zum Putsch durch Samuel K. Doe 1980 die einzige legale Partei in Liberia. Ursprünglich war die Ideologie der Partei durch die US… … Deutsch Wikipedia
True Whig Party — Die True Whig Party, die auch Liberian Whig Party genannt wird, ist eine 1869 gegründete rechtskonservative politische Partei und ist somit die älteste und traditionsreichste Partei in Liberia. Sie war allerdings gleichzeitig von 1878 bis zum… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Whig — may refer to:Political parties and factionsIn the United Kingdom* Kirk Party, a faction of the Scottish Covenanters during the 17th century Wars of the Three Kingdoms, and the original Whigs. (See also Whigg and Whiggamore Raid) * Whig (British… … Wikipedia
