Who started the two rival political groups?

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Rising out of the Federalist v. Anti-Federalist debates, it featured two national parties competing for control of the presidency, Congress, and the states: the Federalist Party, created largely by Alexander Hamilton, and the rival Democratic-Republican Party formed by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison.

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Coalition is a group of people with a common interest upon which every political party depends.

1796-1824: The first party system.

-Madison warned of 'factions.'

-Federalist: first political party.

1828-1856: Jackson and the Democrats versus the Whigs.

-Modern party founded by Jackson.

-Whigs formed mainly to oppose Jacksonian Democrats

1860-1928: Two Republican eras.

-Rose as antislavery group.

-1896 election centered on industrialization.

1932-1964: The New Deal Coalition.

-Forged by the Democrats.

-Urban working class, ethic groups, Catholics, Jews, the poor, and Southerners.

1968-Present: Era of Divided Party government.

-Divided government is when one party controls Congress and the other controls the White House.

-Divided government was due to:

*Party dealignment: disengagement of people from parties as evidenced by shrinking party identification.

*Party neutrality: people are indifferent to the two parties.

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Which of these is an expressed power of Congress?

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Admitting new states is an example of an expressed power of congress

<h2>Further Explanation </h2>

Under the federal government power is shared between the central government and the state governments.
The constitution outlines powers of each government such that both governments have individual powers and shared powers.

<h3>State and federal powers </h3><h3>Expressed powers </h3>

They are also called enumerated or delegated power, they are specifically delegated by the constitution. These are powers that only belongs to the central government.

They include;

Treaty making,
Foreign trade
Declaration of war
Military building
Money printing , etc.

<h3>Concurrent powers </h3>

They are powers that are shared by both central government and the state government.
Concurrent powers include: collection of taxes, borrowing and spending money, making laws, etc.

<h3>Reserved powers </h3>

These are powers that only belong to the state governments. These powers are reserved to the states and allows the states to legislate and control to protect the safety, health and morals of its people.
Examples of reserved powers are, zoning laws, state criminal laws, and environmental protection among others.

<h3>Prohibited powers </h3>

These are powers that are denied to the national or state governments or both.
For instance, the central government cannot exercise its power that would interfere with the ability of the state governments to undertake their duties.

Key words: Federal government, powers, shared powers.

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