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Question	Answer
When did we start to see political parties?	The election of 1786
What did Washington tell them about political parties?	They shouldn’t have them.
What were the first two parties called?	They were: democratic-republican party & federalists
Who led the Federalist Party?	Alexander Hamilton
What type of gov. did the federalists want?	Strong federal gov.
What were the federalists supported by?	Industry and trade
What kind of the constitution did the Federalist Party favor?	Did they prefer a •loose one or a •strict one?
Which country did the federalists favor?	They were pro-British
The federalists supported what for imports?	Protective teriffs
Who did the federalists want for president?	John Adams & Thomas Pinckney
Who was the democratic-republican party started by?	Thomas Jefferson, James Madison
What did the democratic-republican party want to do with the federal gov?	Limit it’s power
The democratic-republicans favored strong what?	Strong states gov.
People in rural areas tended to support?	the democratic republican party
the democratic republican party supported a..	Strict constitution interpretation
the democratic republican party Liked which country?	They liked France
What did the democratic republican party oppose?	national bank, protective teriffs
Who did the democratic republican party want for president?	Thomas Jefferson, Aaron Burr
Who won the presidential election?	John Adams
Who got second place in the election?	Thomas Jefferson
What did the French do about jays treaty?	They captured Am ships
Tallyrand wouldnt meet with them, so who did he send?	He sent the xyz
Tallyrand would only meet in exchange for?	$250,000,$10 million for France
What was the American response to the xyz?	“Not a sixpence”
What did Adams build after the xyz bribe?	Gun ships
Again Adams open talks with the French but this time with?	Peace
Who wasn’t happy about the gun ships and caused the Federalist Party to split?	Hamilton
What did the alien acts allow the president to do?	Expel foreigners, now14 years
Why did Adams make the alien acts?	Because foreigners supported Jefferson
What does sedition mean?	Cause rebellion against gov
What did the sedition act allow them to do?	Fine&jail for criticizing gov
Who ended up in jail bcuz of this act?	Newspaper editors, &congressmen
Who thought the sedition act was unconstitutional?	the democratic republican party
Which states cancelled the law?	KY and VA
Do states have the right to nullify a federal law?	No