In The U.s., Democrats And Republicans Belong To Two Major Political Cultures Members Powers Parties. Two major political parties have long dominated politics in the united states. Between 1860 and 1980, the two major american political parties largely switched sides on social issues.

The democratic party, socially conservative and rural in 1860, evolved. Two major political parties have long dominated politics in the united states. Between 1860 and 1980, the two major american political parties largely switched sides on social issues.