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Three were James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay (they wrote The Federalist Papers).
Hamilton went on to found the Federalist Party, while Madison joined the Democratic-Republicans.
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What two groups fought back forth about ratifying the constitution?
The Federalists, who were for the ratification of the Constitution, and the Anti-federalists, who were against the ratification.
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I do not know the exact answer, but federalists were for the U.S. Constitution.
What are two characteristics of Federalists?
supported constitution and they helped create democracy
Identify and explain two arguments made by the federalists and explain how the anti-federalists countered each of these arguments?
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What two political parties did the US begin with?
Federalists and Anti-Federalists were the first American political parties, formed around, respectively, their support of and opposition to the new Constitution.
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