THE REPUBLICAN PARTY

IT WAS STARTED IN 1854

WHY IT WAS STARTED

• To abolish slavery
• To help the government
• Formed from democratic-republicans
• To help end the Civil War

GOALS OF THE PARTY

• Lower taxes
• Give women rights
• Abolish slavery
• To give all Americans civil rights
• Don't want gays to marry.

SOME HISTORICAL FACTS

• Freed slaves in 1864
• Abraham Lincoln sighned the emancipation Proclamation.
• Dwight Eisenhower signs the 1957 Civil rights act

REPUBLICAN PHILOSOPHY GOALS

• Lower taxes
• Avbolish slavery
• Give women more rights

AS A ROLE IN THE GOVERNMENT

• Less is more
• Use what you have
• Maintain infrastructure
• "A logical choice for the government"

ABRAHAM LINCOLN

• He was a president and the first republican president
• "I walk slowly, but never walk backward."
• "A hous divided against itself, cannot stand."

TEDDY ROOSEVELT

• Teddy was president.
• "Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."
• He believed in using what you have.

THOMAS JEFFERSON

• President
• Republican party founder
• "If law is unjust, a man is not only right to diobey, he is obliged to do so."

THE REPUBLICAN SYMBOL

THE REPUBLICAN PARTY STARTED TO USE IT IN 1874

Current Issues

IMMIGRATION

• Obama failed to provide the leadership this country needs in repairing the immigration system.
• Republicans want to better secure the horders from illegal immigrants
• They want more legal immigrants to better help the economy.
• They want more control over the borders

ECONOMY

• They want a better economy
• They think Obama isn't doing the best he can to help the economy
• They want to raise the minimum waige.
• Republicans want to get more people jobs

NATIONAL DEFENSE

• The army or national defense
• They believe that the national defense need to be trained better
• They want to support the military's defense and troops.
• Republicans think we as a nation are unprepared want to help.

REASONS TO JOIN THE REPUBLICANS

• They will help prepare our next generations.
• They plan to help the economy.
• Help the younger generations educational wise.
• Make way for a better tomorrow.
• Help change America for a better tomorrow.

DESIGN FOR T-SHIRTS

CITATIONS

• Http://.gop.com
• En.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln
• En.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson
• En.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt

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