Federalists lived in all of the states, but most of them were located in Virginia, Maryland, Georgia, South Carolina, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
New England
Connecticut
The Hartford Convention on 1814 was a series of meetings by Federalists in New England held to discuss the effects of the War of 1812. They especially discussed the removal of the three-fifths compromise as well as the various powers of Congress. In the end, the war was won and the Federalists were generally discredited for their outcries.
The Essex Junto was a Group of Massachusetts Federalists who met to voice their displeasure with the policies of Thomas Jefferson during his second term. They also proposed that the New England states and New York secede from the union.
The strongest opponents of the war hawks were the Peace Party and the Federalists. They believed that war was unnecessary and would harm the country's economy and international relations. The Federalists in particular feared that a war with Britain would be detrimental to American interests.
New England Federalists.
The Hartford Convention
Hartford Convention
The West and the South supported the war, whereas the North opposed it, particularly the New England Federalists.
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The New England Federalists opposed the war because many of the New England Federalists argued that this war would threaten their sea port based livelihood. The opposition played into the later events of the war by accusing the President of embroiling the U.S. in a pointless and costly conflict.
Yes, the Federalists opposed the War of 1812 because they were sympathetic to the British during the French Revolution and remained their supporters. This was the main cause in the Federalists decline in power, as they were painted as unpatriotic by the Jeffersonian Republicans.
The Federalist policies of the Adam's administration were not supported by a majority of the voters. The Alien and Sedition Acts were especially singled out as bad policy. By the time of the Election of 1800, the Federalists had lost most of their supporters with the exception of New England.