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Title: Why is President John Tyler referred to as a president without a party? Post by: judoca24 on Jan 15, 2018 Why is President John Tyler referred to as a president without a party?
a. Tyler refused to affiliate with either the Whig party or the Democratic party and ran as an independentcandidate. b. Tyler's decision to switch officially from the Whig party to the Democratic party caused so much animositythat neither party accepted him. c. Because the Whig party disbanded soon after Tyler's election, he was left without a party organization andwithout a political platform. d. Although Tyler ran on the Whig ticket with William Henry Harrison, he was a Democrat at heart andopposed the Whig congressional program. Title: Why is President John Tyler referred to as a president without a party? Post by: lowster11 on Jan 15, 2018 Content hidden
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