Answer:
They believed that British actions were harming their economy and threatening expansion into western lands. (impressment, forts on US land supporting Native Americans)
Explanation:
Answer: They got the news from the newspaper
Answer:
Madison argued in favor of a larger republic
Explanation:
According to his paper "Federalist 10", Madison argued that a representative body that is too small be insufficient to represent all of the interests and opinions of the nation. The larger the representative body, the better since it allows more opinions and prevents tyranny.
"...the same advantage which a republic has over a democracy...is enjoyed by a large over a small republic," (Third to last paragraph of Federalist 10)
<u>Answer:</u>
In the presidential election of 1800, each elector in the electoral college could cast two votes.
Option: (B)
<u>Explanation:</u>
- First time in the 1800 presidential elections, the Federalist Party lost to the Democratic Republican Party with a margin of eight electoral votes.
- After about 24 years of independence, the power shifted from one party to another. But this shift of power was controversial.
- Taking lesson from the 1800 presidential elections, the 12th amendment was made to the United States Constitution.
