THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1800
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Question
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What did the democratic republicans criticize about Adams?
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Alien and Sedition act
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Jay’s treaty
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Too loose interpretation of constitution
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all of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -On the other side, the Democratic-Republicans denounced the strong centralization of federal power under Adams’s presidency.
Detailed explanation-2: -Thus, the Democratic-Republicans opposed Federalist efforts to build a strong, centralized state, and resisted the establishment of a national bank, the build-up of the army and the navy, and passage of the Alien and Sedition Acts.
Detailed explanation-3: -Democratic-Republicans had most of their support in the South and West. They believed in states’ rights and a strict interpretation of the U.S. Constitution and that the government should only do what is stated in it. They were founded on democratic principles and believed in self-government.
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