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The question is has the order of events backward. Alexander Hamilton was a founder of the Federalist Party, which preceded the Democratic-Republicans. Thomas Jefferson lead a group called the Anti-Federalists who opposed ratification of the Constitution and later became the Democratic-Republican Party. The Federalists were first; the Democratic-Republicans were formed to oppose the Federalists.
No they didn't
All conflicts are caused by forces in opposition, but not all forces in opposition oppose each other strongly enough to cause conflict (for example civil debate or electromagnetism).
The federalists were supporters of the Constitution while the anti-federalists oppose the Constitution because of its lack of a Bill of Rights. Key federalists include Alexander Hamilton, John Jay and initially James Madison (changes to a republican (former anti-federalists) later on) Key anti-federalists include, Patrick Henry and Thomas Jefferson.
They sought stronger ties with Great Britain and not with France.
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Opposition to legalized abortion caused many conservatives to oppose the ERA.
The verb of opposition is oppose.
Federalists
The question is has the order of events backward. Alexander Hamilton was a founder of the Federalist Party, which preceded the Democratic-Republicans. Thomas Jefferson lead a group called the Anti-Federalists who opposed ratification of the Constitution and later became the Democratic-Republican Party. The Federalists were first; the Democratic-Republicans were formed to oppose the Federalists.
Oppose is the base of the word opposition.
Federalists
The Democratic-Republicans opposed the Federalist Party, which they saw as too centralized and favoring special interests over the rights of states and individuals. They also opposed some policies of President George Washington, particularly his administrations' pro-British stance.
The anti-federalists believed that the Federalists' plan posed a threat to state governments and to the rights of individuals.
The federalists saw foreigners as a deep threat to American Security -JB
Federalists are people who support the constitution and on ther the other hand antifederalists are people oppose the constitution
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