The Anti-Federalists argued against the expansion of national power. What did the Democratic Republicans want? The Democratic-Republican Party, also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party and known at the time under various other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early 1790s ...
During the 1790s, the Federalists knew expansion was inevitable, but feared that it would dilute their support center in the Northeast. However, they saw that the West could be a great source of revenue.
The United States joined NATO in 1949 because along with Canada and several Western European nations they created NATO as a military alliance during the Cold War and to also prevent the expansion of Communism in Europe.
They Wanted to keep black from voting because they would vote for the republicans which would take the slaves and with the majority of the population in the south being slaves the republicans would have won.