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<p>这就是我们今天节目的全部内容。希望通过本期节目，你能对美国的两大主要政党以及它们的核心价值观有更深入的了解。</p><p><strong>American Politics 101 - Episode 01</strong></p><p><strong>Episode Overview</strong></p><p>In this episode, you will find out:</p><p>Why are there only two major political parties in the USA?</p><p>What are the core values of the Democrats and Republicans?</p><p>A quick overview of the Presidential Campaign Process</p><p>Why Are There Only Two Major Political Parties in the USA?Historical Background</p><p><strong>Federalists vs. Democratic-Republicans (Before 1812)</strong></p><p>1.Federalists supported a strong central government, while Democratic-Republicans wanted states to have more power.</p><p>2.Federalists aimed for total control by the central government.</p><p><strong>After the War of 1812</strong></p><p>1.The Federalist Party dissolved due to losing popularity among voters.</p><p>2.New England states wanted to separate from the Union, seen as disloyal to the country.</p><p>3.Federalists lacked strong leade...