THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1800
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is a group of people who disagrees with a larger group.
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an spy within a political party
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an enemy within a political party
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a traitor within a political party
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Detailed explanation-1: -Andrew Jackson led a faction of Democratic-Republicans that ultimately coalesced into the Democratic Party.
Detailed explanation-2: -A political faction of a political entity is a group of individuals that share a common political purpose but differs in some respect to the rest of the entity.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Democratic Republican Party was led by Thomas Jefferson and was created in direct opposition to the Federalist Party. Democratic-Republicans were supported by commoners and the middle and lower classes. It was made up of artisans, shopkeepers, frontier settlers, backcountry and poor farmers.
Detailed explanation-4: -Alexander Hamilton, a Federalist, led the opposition to Burr’s candidacy and spoke out against Burr and questioned his integrity in public. For these perceived slights, Burr challenged Hamilton to a duel, during which he shot and killed Hamilton on July 11, 1804.