The Democratic Republicans preferred a decentralized system, fearing that a strong Federal government would be akin to returning to a Monarchy.
They were opposed by the Federalists who wanted a strong Federal government to push the country forward as a unified force.
I am not completely sure but I think it's 'agrarian'.
Answer: The Reformation allowed for a critique of authority.
Explanation:
The Reformation can be seen as a product of ideas not imposed by the Renaissance and Humanism. The proclamation of science, art, and freedom contributed to the spread of criticism and free thought. The Reformation is partly the product of these events. For the first time with the Reformation, the man was able to criticize the authorities, i.e., the church, and all the negative phenomena evident in that institution. That is why the Reformation as a movement is extremely important because it has contributed to man's critique and free thought. It was one of the first stages in that process.
They would punish colonists that had anything to do with The Boston Tea Party.
<span>Portugal was at the vanguard of the Age of Exploration because they were the first to systematically pursue this field. The decline of the Venetian City state as a world power, the Spanish War to unite Spain into one nation and purge the Moors from Spain, and the political instability of the Italian city states left Portugal as the one true sea-faring nation to explore the world. In addition, Portugal made a no-aggression treaty with Castile—its traditional enemy—which allowed that it to pursue other interests. Portugal was vested in expanding Christian ideals in a crusader culture that spearheaded the expulsion of the North African Muslims from parts of Portugal. Swept up in the romantic ideals that Christianity had to expand, Portugal’s knightly orders were most influential in making exploration viable. Prince Henry the navigator, arguably one of the most powerful figures in the Age of Exploration established an innovative school to study the oceans. He also encouraged exploration across the seas. Portugal was the first nation to produce some of the most accurate maps of the world in the fifteenth century. In addition to cartography, Portuguese inventors made innovations in navigational instruments.</span>