Some goals of the Democratic Party in the 1800's include the following: Enforcing slavery, taking the Republican power, oppose the Civil Rights movement, enforcing the Jim Crow laws therefore meaning they supported segregation, trying not to pass the 19th amendment, more agriculture, take the government out of the banking business and the list goes on. The goals that the Democratic Party have now are different to the ones they had back in the 1800's. These goals include: Changing the law to make sure that the political process which includes elections controlled by the citizens, Changing the law to create economic decentralization, and working to make sure diverse political and policy viewpoints. As you can see their goals have changed over