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1st Political Partie
Overview quiz of the first two political parties in the US
Question | Answer |
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Which political party favored a strong STATE government? | Democratic-Republicans |
Which political party favored a strong FEDERAL government? | Federalist |
This guy was the leader of the Federalist party | Alexander Hamilton |
This guy was the leader of the Democratic-Republican party | Thomas Jefferson |
This guy ran against Thomas Jefferson for president, tied but lost the election when Hamilton convinced the House of Representatives to chose Jefferson. This angered him and he challenged Hamilton to a duel. | Aaron Burr |
This is a series of operations or actions intended to accomplish a goal, such as getting a person elected to an office | Campaign |
Who was the 2nd president of the United States? | John Adams |
What is a process by which citizens vote for people to represent them in government offices | Elections |
What is a series of statements expressing the party's principles, beliefs, and positions on election issues. | Platform |