'''Second Party System''' was a term to describe the political situation of the [[United States]] from 1828 to 1854. During this time the major parties were the [[Democratic Party]] and the [[Whig Party]]. | '''Second Party System''' was a term to describe the political situation of the [[United States]] from 1828 to 1854. During this time the major parties were the [[Democratic Party]] and the [[Whig Party]]. |