Their name came from a term associated with Americans who supported the Revolution, and they championed concepts like Congressional supremacy over the Executive Branch.  
This party once called for a "well-regulated currency", "protective tariff", and "single term for the president".  Willie Person Magnum and Hugh Lawson White were among the presidential candidates of this party who ran in a 1836 attempt to deny Martin Van Buren the presidency.  Later members of this party would oppose the Compromise of 1850, and in the Election of 1856, this party ran Millard Fillmore.  Their name came from a term associated with Americans who supported the Revolution, and they championed concepts like Congressional supremacy over the Executive Branch.  Formed in opposition to Andrew Jackson, FTP, identify this political party that elected Zachary Taylor and William Henry Harrison.
This party once called for a "well-regulated currency", "protective tariff", and "single term for the president".  
{Whig}