The Democratic Party Split into Two Factions Before the Election

question 113

True/False

The Democratic Party split into two factions before the election of 1860.

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Definitions:

Formal Democracy

Involves regular, competitive elections.

Socialist Democracy

Socialist democracy is a political system that combines democracy with socialist principles, aiming for equal distribution of wealth and resources among its citizens through democratic means.

Stable Democratic Society

A state of social equilibrium where a democratic form of government operates effectively, ensuring civil liberties and the rule of law.

Economic Elites

refer to individuals or groups who possess a disproportionate amount of wealth, resources, and power within a society.