Both of the political parties that emerged in the 1820s believed in economic decentralization.

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Both of the political parties that emerged in the 1820s, the Democrats and the Whigs, believed in economic nationalism and centralized economic policies, such as protective tariffs and national banks. They differed on other issues, such as the scope of federal power and the role of government in society, but both advocated for a strong national economy.

Both of the Political Parties That Emerged in the 1820s