The American political party system began as a direct result of differing viewpoints concerning the extent of the powers of the federal government.
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No. If anything, differing views between Hamilton's and Jefferson's supporters encouraged the growth of political parties.
African Americans believed that they had a right to make a statement on behalf of their people concerning politics, new laws, amendments, etc.
From its Founding up to the Civil War and then even beyond, many Americans argued, and often heatedly, over the institution of slavery simply because of the differing viewpoints that they took on it. Whether it should be banned or allowed, or otherwise dealt with in some compromise solution, was debated frequently because some strongly believed that it was wrong, while others saw nothing wrong with it -- with many viewpoints in-between taken by many others.
The Twelfth Amendment reflects the growth of a political party system in American politics.
yes