1. TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas. Feds and the other Republicans

2. TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas. How did two political parties emerge? Washington and others feared that factions would be destructive to the new government. Early political groups were called factions. They were widely thought to be selfish groups.

3. TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas. How did two political parties emerge? The society was divided into 5 groups called factions. Each faction cultivated a particular virtue. The factions helped to maintain peace and order.

4. TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas. JUST KIDDING!!! Not really.

5. TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas. By the 1790s, Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton were quarreling and growing apart. Thomas Jefferson, Secretary of State Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury

6. TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas. Jefferson’s and Hamilton’s differences led to the development of the first political parties. Republicans supported Thomas Jefferson and his ally, James Madison. Federalists supported Alexander Hamilton and his ideas.

7. TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas. Hamilton v. Jefferson in Washington’s Cabinet

8. TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas. The Republicans wanted to keep most power at the state or local level. They feared that a strong central government would act like a monarchy. Federal government States

9. TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas. I.The Stile of this Confederacy shall be II."The United States of America”. I.Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is not by this Confederation expressly delegated to the United States, in Congress assembled. II.The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defense, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretense whatever. Excerpt from the Articles of Confederation

10. TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas. The Federalists said that the United States needed a strong federal government. They believed the federal government would hold the country together and deal with its problems. Federal government States

11. TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas. Federalists were strong among Northern merchants. Republicans were supported largely by Southern farmers. The two parties also had geographic differences.

12. TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas. Federalists and Republicans disagreed about many issues. RepublicansFederalists Were led by Thomas JeffersonWere led by Alexander Hamilton Believed people should have political power Believed wealthy and educated should lead Favored strong state governmentFavored strong central government Emphasized agricultureEmphasized manufacturing, shipping, and trade Favored strict interpretation of Constitution Favored looser interpretation of Constitution Were pro-FrenchWere pro-British Opposed national bankFavored national bank Opposed protective tariffFavored protective tariff

13. TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas. In 1796, Washington said he would not seek a third term. There would be an election. Republican Candidate Thomas Jefferson Federalist Candidate John Adams Both political parties nominated a candidate.

14. TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas. In 1796, the President and Vice President were not elected together, as they are today. The second-place candidate became Vice President. The candidate with the most votes became President.

15. TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas. Adams finished first and Jefferson finished second. The nation gained a Federalist President and a Republican Vice President. John Adams #1 Thomas Jefferson #2 This led to serious tensions during the next four years.

16. TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas. Alien and Sedition Acts both passed by Federalists Alien Acts Increased number of years of residency required for citizenship. Allowed president to deport immigrants he thought were dangerous. Sedition Acts Outlawed verbal or written criticism of the federal government. Targeted Republican reporters

17. TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas. State’s Rights  The Alien and Sedition Act inspired Republicans to draft the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions.  These resolutions rejected or attempted to nullify the federal laws.  Republicans argued for state’s rights or the authority of the states to overrule federal law because they believed that the states created the federal government and that the role of the state government was to protect the citizens from the federal government.