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3 Political Parties “Groups that help elect government officials and shape government policies” Political Parties “Groups that help elect government officials and shape government policies”

4 Federalists

5 1.Wanted a strong federal government

6 Federalists 1.Wanted a strong federal government 2.Promoted industry and trade

7 Federalists 1.Wanted a strong federal government 2.Promoted industry and trade 3.Popular in New England

8 Federalists 1.Wanted a strong federal government 2.Promoted industry and trade 3.Popular in New England 4.Founded by Alexander Hamilton

9 Democratic-Republicans

10 1.Want to limit the power of the federal government

11 Democratic-Republicans 1.Want to limit the power of the federal government 2.Promoted agriculture

12 Democratic-Republicans 1.Want to limit the power of the federal government 2.Promoted agriculture 3.Popular in the South and along the western frontier

13 Democratic-Republicans 1.Want to limit the power of the federal government 2.Promoted agriculture 3.Popular in the South and along the western frontier 4.Started by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison

14 Election of 1796

15 1.Federalists chose John Adams and Thomas Pinckney

16 Election of 1796 1.Federalists chose John Adams and Thomas Pinckney 2.Democratic-Republicans chose Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr

17 Election of 1796 1.Federalists chose John Adams and Thomas Pinckney 2.Democratic-Republicans chose Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr 3.The person with second highest number of votes becomes vice president

18 Election of 1796 1.Federalists chose John Adams and Thomas Pinckney 2.Democratic-Republicans chose Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr 3.The person with second highest number of votes becomes vice president 4.Hamilton worked to get Pinckney elected instead of Adams

19 Election of 1796 1.John Adams won the election with 71 electoral votes

20 Election of 1796 1.John Adams won the election with 71 electoral votes 2.Thomas Jefferson became vice president with the second highest number of electoral votes

21 The XYZ Affair

22 1.Adams sends 3 diplomats to France in hopes of improving relations

23 The XYZ Affair 1.Adams sends 3 diplomats to France in hopes of improving relations

24 The XYZ Affair 1.Adams sends 3 diplomats to France in hopes of improving relations 2.The French foreign minister refuses to meet with them

25 The XYZ Affair 1.Adams sends 3 diplomats to France in hopes of improving relations 2.The French foreign minister refuses to meet with them 3.Three French agents secretly meet the U.S. diplomats and demand a $250,000 bribe and a loan to the French for $12 million

26 The XYZ Affair 1.Adams sends 3 diplomats to France in hopes of improving relations 2.The French foreign minister refuses to meet with them 3.Three French agents secretly meet the U.S. diplomats and demand a $250,000 bribe and a loan to the French for $12 million

27 Effects of the XYZ Affair

28 1.Adams tells Congress about the situation

29 Effects of the XYZ Affair 1.Adams tells Congress about the situation 2.Federalists in Congress wanted to go to war with France

30 Effects of the XYZ Affair 1.Adams tells Congress about the situation 2.Federalists in Congress wanted to go to war with France 3.Adams begins spending money to expand the navy and to keep a peacetime army. He refuses to go to war

31 Effects of the XYZ Affair 1.Adams tells Congress about the situation 2.Federalists in Congress wanted to go to war with France 3.Adams begins spending money to expand the navy and to keep a peacetime army. He refuses to go to war 4.Many Federalists were upset with Adams for not going to war

32 The Alien Act

33 1.Many Republicans began criticizing Adams and attacking Federalists

34 The Alien Act 1.Many Republicans began criticizing Adams and attacking Federalists 2.Federalists viewed this as being disloyal

35 The Alien Act 1.Many Republicans began criticizing Adams and attacking Federalists 2.Federalists viewed this as being disloyal 3.Alien Act allowed the president to have foreign residents removed from the country if suspected of plotting against the government

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37 The Sedition Act

38 1.U.S. citizens could not join any plots against the government’s policies

39 The Sedition Act 1.U.S. citizens could not join any plots against the government’s policies 2.It was illegal to “write, print, utter or publish any false or hostile words against the government or its policies

40 The Sedition Act 1.U.S. citizens could not join any plots against the government’s policies 2.It was illegal to “write, print, utter or publish any false or hostile words against the government or its policies

41 Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions

42 1.Written by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison

43 Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions 1.Written by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison 2.Stated the Alien and Sedition Acts were unconstitutional

44 Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions

45 1.Madison and Jefferson said that state governments could ignore any federal laws that they found to be unconstitutional.

46 Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions 1.Madison and Jefferson said that state governments could ignore any federal laws that they found to be unconstitutional. 2.This gave support to the idea that state governments could challenge the federal government

47 The Election of 1800

48 1.Federalists chose John Adams and Charles C. Pinckney

49 The Election of 1800 1.Federalists chose John Adams and Charles C. Pinckney 2.Republicans chose Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr

50 The Election of 1800 1.Federalists chose John Adams and Charles C. Pinckney 2.Republicans chose Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr 3.Hamilton cause division among the Federalists by working against Adams

51 A Narrow Victory

52 1.Both Jefferson and Burr won 73 electoral votes

53 A Narrow Victory 1.Both Jefferson and Burr won 73 electoral votes 2.The House had to decide the presidency but always tied in their vote

54 A Narrow Victory 1.Both Jefferson and Burr won 73 electoral votes 2.The House had to decide the presidency but always tied in their vote 3.Hamilton actually worked to get Jefferson elected

55 A Narrow Victory 1.Both Jefferson and Burr won 73 electoral votes 2.The House had to decide the presidency but always tied in their vote 3.Hamilton actually worked to get Jefferson elected 4.Thomas Jefferson become the 3 rd President of the United States

56 The 12 th Amendment Created a separate ballot for president and vice president The 12 th Amendment Created a separate ballot for president and vice president

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