Essays Tagged: "Democratic-Republican"
Analysis of the election of 1804
ry behind the election is what makes 1804 an election year to study. The 1804 election year saw the Democratic-Republican Thomas Jefferson (the author of the Declaration of Independence) running again ... at was vehemently opposed by the Federalists, who saw the newly gained lands being carved into more Democratic-Republican states, as the Federalists only had control over commerce-driven New England ( ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
Comparison of Federalist Party to the Whig Party.
ss authority than the federal government. However, the party's opponents (the future leaders of the Democratic-Republicans) wished for a greater power to be granted to America's states. These clashing ... sts.In 1794, John Jay returned from England with a treaty that did not meet the requirements of the Democratic-Republicans, but was largely influenced by Alexander Hamilton. The treaty provided for Br ...
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Jeffersonians and the Federalists.
d that this lead to a powerful central government.Thomas Jefferson led the strict constructionists, Democratic-Republicans, also known as, the Jeffersonians. The Jeffersonians didn't have that strong ...
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Reasons for the Rise of Political Parties in The US.
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
Thomas Jefferson and James Madison's views on the interpretation of the Constitution (DBQ)
rds the end of Jefferson's presidency was when the Federalists really lost their power and when the Democratic-Republicans increased theirs. With the loss of power of his party, James Madison changed ...
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"Historians have traditionally labeled the period after the War of 1812 the 'Era of good Feelings.' Evaluate the accuracy ofof this label, considering the emergence of nationalism and sectionalism."
Jefferson did not present his candidacy for a third presidential period, but he helped elect the Democratic-Republican candidate from Virginia, James Madison, as president in 1808. Madison was the ... eralists contributed to this spirit of nationalism. National pride helped Americans to unite to the Democratic-Republican Party. This party had taken many ideas from the Federalists, taken and claimed ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
Growth Of political Parties in the 1790s.
time. If I was an upper classmen or rich mainly probably I would've been a federalist instead of a democratic-republican but if I was a farmer or something I would've been a democratic-republican ins ...
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Matin Van Buren Biography
e of his career he made himself the leader of the Regency an upper-class group that ran the state's Democratic-Republican party with an iron hand." The principle they admired most was unquestioning pa ...
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America and the struggle with Britian
ss. Taking away maritime rights would be like taking away peoples natural rights.John C. Calhoun, a Democratic-Republican member and also a congressman once asked the question, "what shall we do, aban ... and the Commercial states. In fact, every single Federalist in congress voted against the war. The Democratic-Republicans had many more votes in congress, however, out of a possible 120 votes, 22 did ...
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Aaron Burr Essay
d several others. In 1796 and 1800, Burr ran for vice-president with Thomas Jefferson on the Democratic-Republican ticket. Whatever doubts Virginia Republicans had about Burr -they had not vote ...
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Presidential Election of 1800
presidential election of 1800 was narrowed to John Adams, Federalist, against Thomas Jefferson, the Democratic-Republican. The election of 1800 was a revolution because the future of the republic was ...
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Ideological differences in George Washington's Cabinet
t of the United States. He was the Federalists' candidate and he ran against Jefferson, who was the Democratic-Republicans' candidate.While Adams was president, Federalists lost popularity. People did ... r days of debate, gave the majority to Jefferson. The passing of political power from Federalist to Democratic-Republican control was done without violence and came to be known as the Revolution of 18 ...
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Jefferson and Madison's presidencies
On March 4, 1801, the first Democratic-Republican administration took office. James Madison, of Virginia, was appointed Jefferso ... about unity of action between the Republicans and the Federalists.The administration of Jefferson (Democratic-Republican, 1801-1809) met with public approval. The finances of the nation prospered. Ma ... ing for two candidates for President, as had up to that time been required. At the end of 1805, the Democratic-Republican party, formerly anti-Federalists, began to use the name "Democrat" as the part ...
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The nation takes shape
United States was given a twenty-two year charter. This struggle was caused by Thomas Jefferson (a democratic-republican), who believed in strict constructionism, and Alexander, Hamilton (a Federalis ...
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Republicans and Federalists
rict interpretations of the United States Constitution based upon their needs at any given time.The Democratic-Republican party of early American history was a staunch advocate of states rights and of ...
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A Presidential Look: John Adams - The Only Federalist President This is a paper about the presidency of John Adams. It covers his economic, foreign, and domestic policies
list. Their opponents were former Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson and Senator Aaron Burr on the Democratic-Republican ticket. Although most Federalists would have preferred Alexander Hamilton to b ... and only election to elect a President and Vice President from opposing tickets. The presence of a Democratic-Republican so high up in the Adams administration made it difficult at times for the pres ...
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