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The evolution of democracy
Democracy continnued to be the most common form of government
United States democracy had different characteristics to those of European countries
European democracies
In France and Great Britain went trough a certain amount of instability
In Great Britain
Liberal party adopted measures to reduce the high rate of unemployment
Introduced improved medical services and subsidised housing.
Workers continued striking for higher wages
In France
post-war economic problems, such as high prices and tax increases
This provoked many strikes, protests and tension between left-wing parties and conservative parties.
In Germany
a constitutional democracy was established, called the Weimar Republic.
Democracy in The United States
democracy in the United States differed from the European systems in various ways.
Bipartisanship was the main one, a two-party political system
The Republican Party
Righ-wing
Conservative party
Defended capitalism and a free market economy
Democratic Party
Left-wing
Defended capitalism
they supported government intervention in the economy and the existence of trade unions.
After First World War
Republicans were in government
The established a conservative policy
They had isolationist foreign policy
They encouraged patriotism
