There was a lot of anti federalist things going on. But there was two differences between Federalist and Anti-Federalist. Now for Federalist it was about how the people that were agreeing with the Constitution these people were called the federalist people. ... But these three men were on of making the federalist together but had and argument about the documents that went on from the federalist part. ... So they had leaders of older regions helping them out to fight against the federalist people the revolution part of anti-federalist. ...

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As the two-party system emerged, Hamiltonian Federalists and Jeffersonian Democratic-Republicans disagreed on many matters. ... Because most European immigrants lacked wealth, they were looked down upon by the aristocratic Federalists. The Federalist congress decided to raise the residence requirements for aliens to become citizens from five years to an unreasonable fourteen years. ... The Federalists defended this law as a war measure, which still didn't seem plausible. ... Federalists, on the other hand, defended the Sedition Act as a necessary measure for the government's sa...

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The two leaders of the parties were Thomas Jefferson, Republican, and Alexander Hamilton, Federalist. ... As stated in the federalist papers they wanted to give all citizens the same options. ... It was more or less the Federalists attempt to win and end the controversy with the Republicans. ... The Republicans viewed the passing of the Seditions Acts as a part of the Federalists campaign to destroy them. ... Jefferson and the other Republicans viewed his election as the Federalists defeat. ...

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The presidential election of 1800 was a political battle between the Federalist and the Democratic-Republicans - and it was one of the nastiest and most heated political races in American history. ... The Federalist Party attacked Jefferson as being an ungodly man who would bring bloody terror to the country (Parton 2006). ... The US congress was at this time was controlled by the Federalists. One of those Federalists was Alexander Hamilton. ... This was also the beginning of the rule of Democratic-Republican rule in our country and would prove to eventually the demise of the Federalist Party....

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The Republicans, which were made up of anti-federalists, were led by Alexander Hamilton. The Federalists, who were mainly from the north and lived in urban areas, wanted a broad interpretation of the law. ... The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 said that the Federalists were going to disregard the constitution. Since there seemed to be no way of protecting the constitution from the Federalists, Madison and Jefferson turned to the state governments. ...

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The United States fourth President James Madison managed to shape and create many pieces of government documents that would forever change America such as the United States Constitution, Virginia Constitution, Virginia Plan, Checks and Balances, Federalist Papers, and the Bill of Rights. ... Madison also made the United States Constitution and tried to get this ratified by helping write the Federalist Papers. ... While in the house, Madison familiarized the Bill of Rights and left the Federalist Party and created his own know as the Democratic-Republic Party. ... Henry Clay from Kentucky and J...

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The Jeffersonian Republicans were usually characterized as strict constructionists who were opposed to the broad constructionism of the Federalists. ... At this time, Jefferson was determined to undo the Federalist abuses begotten by the by the anti-French hysteria. ... Some of Jefferson main decisions were to keep the Bank of the U.S., to keep the Federalist tariff, and to keep the Federalists in office. ... Madison War, the derisive federalist name blamed the whole war on the Republican president. ...

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They were divided into two fractions known as the Federalists and the Anti-federalists. Hamilton became the leader of the Federalists and Jefferson was the leader of the Anti-federalists or Democratic Republicans. The main difference between these two fractions was that the Federalists advocated a strong central government where as the other group favored increasing the common man's role in government. ...

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Two political parties know as the Federalists and Republicans began in the United States. Alexander Hamilton led the Federalists. ... The Federalists felt differently, they felt only the wealthy and well educated should lead the nation. ...

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By 1792 it was clear that Federalist followed Hamilton and republicans Jefferson. ... Jefferson and his presidential actions and legacies A. the election of 1800 Jefferson ran for president The federalist attacked Jefferson from every possible way, accused him of radicalism, and even a bringer of "murder, robbery, rape, adultery, and incest." they also tried to convince the people that a person with agricultural orientation could not properly run the country and because of his rural bias the country could not move forward. Jefferson only promised to bring back the nation to the path of ...

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First Election (1800)- Aaron Burr (Democratic-Republican), John Adams (Federalist), Charles C. Pinckney (Federalist), John Jay (Federalist) B. ... Pinckney (Federalist) VI. ... Republicans attack the federalist judiciary (1804)- Republicans were making every effort to remove federalist judges from power. ... He succeeded in his goal and got rid of the old Federalist programs he didn't like. ...

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He also joined Alexander Hamilton and John Jay of New York in writing The Federalist. ... He was elected to the Virginia legislature in 1799 and 1800 and led the fight against what he considered Federalist efforts to undermine basic human rights. ...

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Thomas Jefferson considered himself neither Federalist nor Anti-Federalist. ... Jefferson felt that because he opposed some of the Federalists ideas and many more of the Anti-federalists ideas that he could not be grouped with either party or in between the parties. ...

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George Washington and the Federalists had a strong belief in this political philosophy, where the national government would have enough power in order to be respected and also feared in the U.S. ... Other than that, Jefferson's vision of government was becoming clearer; the Federalists were speechless once he was reelected in 1804. James Madison was elected in 1808, which gave the Federalists full control again. ...

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The merits of the Montesquieu did not turn up until The Federalist; and although a perverse argument could be made that Madison's ideal was truly in the tradition of John Locke's Second Treatise of Government, the Locke whom the American rebels treated as an honorary president was a pluralistic defender of vested rights, not of parliamentary supremacy. ... Madison's increased devotion to the art of politics is nourished by an increased respect, that just six months later after the Convention and prepare essays for The Federalist in contradiction to his basic conventions ...

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Things in England have been the same for hundreds and hundreds of years. The King or Queen is the figurehead while the Prime Minister and Parliament run the nation. The have a House of Lords and a House of Commons. There is no written document. There is not system of checks and balances. Common law ...

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Things in England have been the same for hundreds and hundreds of years. The King or Queen is the figurehead while the Prime Minister and Parliament run the nation. The have a House of Lords and a House of Commons. There is no written document. There is not system of checks and balances. Common la...

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Jefferson faced opposition from his own party as well as from the Federalists. As mentioned earlier, Jefferson had an interest in North American exploration. He used his presidential power to purchase Louisiana from France and gave Meriwither Lewis and William Clark the opportunity and the r...

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His fellow delegates from New York were anti-Federalist and were able to outvote him every time. ... This collection of essays were published and titled The Federalist. ... The factionalism of the Federalist Party because of that contributed heavily to its loss to the Republican Party in 1800. ...

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Joseph Mallonee FRE Essay #2 Dr. Reeves AP U.S. History The American Revolution represented a radical alteration in American political ideas and institutions. American thinkers and political leaders came up with new ideas about what democracy should look like. They also created new institution...

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Presidential Timeline Thomas Jefferson 1800- The election between Jefferson and Aaron Burr takes place. They tie, and Hamilton and Adams campaign for Jefferson, and he wins over Burr. Napoleon makes a deal with the King of Spain which gives the Louisiana Territory to France. 1801-Jeffe...

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Gouverneur Morris was an American statesman and diplomat, and one of the most important authors of the U.S. Constitution. He was born January 31, 1752, at Morrisiana estate, in Westchester County, NY, in 1752. He lived in a wealthy family of Loyalists. He had a half brother, named Lewis, who sig...

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Section 1 One of the first topics of discussion was whether or not the government was being too covert in its actions and was misusing its power to make laws. The Alien and Sedition acts gave the federal government the power to expel anyone from the country that was suspected of espionage or ot...

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Essay President Thomas Jefferson held presidential office for two consecutive terms from 1801-1809. A "Renaissance Man" as many would say, Jefferson was a statesman, philosopher, scientist, architect, and lawyer. Ironically, Jefferson was a slaveholder as well. As the author of the Declaration of...

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If anyone was raised to take on the role of the president of the United States, then that person was John Quincy Adams. He came from the town of Braintree, Massachusetts, which his ancestors had settled, and generations of Adams would come to prosper. His father, John Adams, studied law at Harvard C...

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