Explain how the Second Party System contributed to increased democratization of American society
REQUIREMENTSYour submission must be your original work. No morethan a combined total of 30% of the submission and nomore than a 10% match to any one individual source canbe directly quoted or closely paraphrased from sources,even if cited correctly. An originality report is providedwhen you submit your task that can be used as a guide.You must use the rubric to direct the creation of yoursubmission because it provides detailed criteria that willbe used to evaluate your work. Each requirement belowmay be evaluated by more than one rubric aspect. Therubric aspect titles may contain hyperlinks to relevantportions of the course.A. Explain (suggested length of 2-3 paragraphs) thereasons for the rise of partisan politics in the EarlyRepublic (i.e., major conflicts and concerns,development of the First Party System).B. Discuss the development of the Second Party System(suggested length of 2-3 paragraphs) by doing thefollowing:1. Compare the platforms of the Whig and Democraticparties.Note: You may include both similarities anddifferences of the two parties.2. Describe the leaders and constituents that definedeach party.3. Explain how the Second Party System contributedto increased democratization of American societyB. Discuss the development of the Second Party System(suggested length of 2-3 paragraphs) by doing thefollowing:1. Compare the platforms of the Whig and Democraticparties.Note: You may include both similarities anddifferences of the two parties.2. Describe the leaders and constituents that definedeach party.3. Explain how the Second Party System contributedto increased democratization of Americanpolitics.C. Discuss the major movements and events that led tothe Civil War (suggested length of 2-3 paragraphs)by doing the following:1. Explain the pro-slavery and abolitionist argumentsof the antebellum period.2. Describe the role of westward expansion inincreasing sectional tensions.3. Evaluate how three major events (e.g., significantlegislation, territorial conflicts, court cases,political debates) contributed to the outbreak ofthe Civil War.D. Provide acknowledgement of source information,using in-text citations and references, for quoted,paraphrased, or summarized content.1. Include the following information when providingsource references: author date title location of information (e.g., publisher, journal,
