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It began when Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton disagreed a lot and decided to form different groups. Jefferson's group was called the democratic republicans while Hamilton's group was called the federalists.

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The party began in 1854 with the elimination of slavery as its platform... specifically it was formed to oppose the Kansas-Nebraska act, which would have allowed for slavery in Kansas.

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Q: How did the federalist and the democratic republicans began?
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What did the democratic republicans and federalist agree on?

stay out of foreign affairs


Conflicts between federalist and democratic republicans?

Federalists favored a strong central government and Democratic-Republicans faved states retaining authority.


What did the federalist and the democratic republicans disagree on?

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Did the federalist support the policies of Washington and Hamilton?

Yes. Those who were in favor of the policies of Washington and Hamilton became Federalist. Those who opposed them were Republicans, somtimes called the Democratic-Republicans.


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Federalists and the Democratic Republicans. Federalist leader was Alexander Hamilton. Democratic Republicans was Thomas Jefferson.


Were northerners federalist or democratic-republicans?

Federalists because their jobs depended on manufacturing and trade


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