Which issue led to the development of the first political parties in the United States

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Deshawn Stout

15 May, 14:49

Which issue led to the development of the first political parties in the United States

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Bailey Beasley · Answer 1

Hamilton and other leaders who wanted a strong central government banded together to put over their policies. In 1787 they began calling themselves the Federalists. This was the first United States political party. In 1796, anti-Federalists gathered around Jefferson.