History of the Democratic Party

Learn about the history of the Democratic Party, the party of Jackson, Wilson, FDR, and LBJ, in this tutorial video by Khan Academy. From its early roots in the era of Thomas Jefferson to the present day, the Democratic Party has played an integral role in shaping the government, policies and history of America.
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Direct Link: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-history/american-civics-parent/american-civics/v/history-of-the-democratic-party

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Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 7, 11
Intended Audience: Students
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Speakers/Headphones
Instructional Time: 16 Minute(s)
Keywords: Thomas Jefferson, Democratic Party, Progressivism, liberal, Civil Rights Movement, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Democrats, FDR, LBJ, Lyndon B. Johnson, Andrew Jackson, Woodrow Wilson, New Deal, Great Society, William Jennings Bryan, U.S. History, grade 7, grade 11
Instructional Component Type(s): Tutorial,  Video/Audio/Animation, 
Resource Collection: Social Studies - U.S. History Existing Student Tutorials

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