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2 days ago · A Massachusetts Yeoman Opposes the "Aristocratickal" Constitution. The ratification of the United States Constitution was the subject of intense discussion, debate, and dissent during the period 1787-1789. This letter gives a sense of the opposition of many Anti-Federalists to what they perceived as the "aristocratickal" nature of the new ...
1 day ago · The 1800 United States presidential election was the fourth quadrennial presidential election. It was held from October 31 to December 3, 1800. In what is sometimes called the " Revolution of 1800 ", [2] [3] the Democratic-Republican Party candidate, Vice President Thomas Jefferson, defeated the Federalist Party candidate and incumbent ...
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- Thomas Jefferson
- Aaron Burr
2 days ago · James Madison (March 16, 1751 – June 28, 1836) was an American statesman, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817. Madison was popularly acclaimed the " Father of the Constitution " for his pivotal role in drafting and promoting the Constitution of the United States and the Bill ...
- Thomas Jefferson
- James Monroe
2 days ago · The party held on to control of the House of Representatives, but its majority shrank significantly. Democratic Party, one of the two major political parties, alongside the Republican Party, in the United States. The Democratic Party underwent a dramatic ideological change over its history, transforming from a pro-slavery party during the 19th ...
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1 day ago · Battle of Monmouth. James Monroe ( / mənˈroʊ / mən-ROH; April 28, 1758 – July 4, 1831) was an American statesman, lawyer, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the fifth president of the United States from 1817 to 1825, a member of the Democratic-Republican Party. He was the last Founding Father to serve as president as well as the ...
- James Madison
- John Quincy Adams
2 days ago · Federalists (1792) Wanted constitution, & strong central government. key leaders: James Madison, John Jay, Alexander Hamilton. Anti Federalists. Wanted state governments to be more powerful than federal government. Democratic Republican Party (1792) Thomas Jefferson was leader, advocated for more rights for the middle class, favored states ...
