Question

Now, write a paragraph that supports the statement you just wrote. Describe Washington’s ideas about political parties and alliances.
What pieces of evidence do you have for your interpretation of Washington’s ideas?

Your paragraph should be at least two to three sentences long.

Answer 1

Political parties first emerged during Washington’s first term in office with the Alexander Hamilton’s Federalist Party in 1791 and in the following year, the formation of the Anti-Federalist Party or Democratic-Republicans under the leadership of Thomas Jefferson.

Answer 2

Political parties first emerged during Washington’s first term in office with the Alexander Hamilton’s Federalist Party in 1791 and in the following year, the formation of the Anti-Federalist Party or Democratic-Republicans under the leadership of Thomas Jefferson.