In 1681, William Penn, a Quaker, gave full religious freedom in Pennsylvania when he was given a colony in the area. <span>This </span>religious freedom encouraged congregations like Calvinists, Jews, Moravians, German Lutherans, and Roman Catholics to follow the religious tolerance of the Quakers in Pennsylvania. They began to enjoy the liberties found in the new colonies. However, they still <span>struggle to live harmoniously with their neighbors causing each group to stay close.</span>
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From 1816 to 1824 there was only one political party in the United States: the Democratic-Republican Party. The party had internal divisions that manifested when the party leaders elected William H. Crawford as the presidential candidate. Local leaders in different states presented their candidates. Andrew Jackson was one of them.
Jackson won the popular vote by a plurality (largest share but not a majority). The ensuing result divided the party, and in 1828, the elections were between Jackson's Democrats and the Republicans, who supported Adams.
The bitterness and division between both parties were deep. Both parties tried to show the other candidate in a negative light, and the two-party system emerged from those elections.
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A feature of the original Constitution that led to the growth in power of the national government is the elastic clause. ... The Tenth Amendment reserved all powers not specifically given to the national government for the states, protecting the state power that the Anti-Federalists favored.
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