The document discusses politics in early America, focusing on the emergence of political parties and tensions between the Federalist and Democratic-Republican parties. It describes key figures like Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton and their opposing views. Jefferson supported states' rights and limited federal power, while Hamilton supported a stronger federal government and national bank. Their conflicts helped establish the nation's first political parties and shape early American politics.
15. Thomas Jefferson Future 3 rd president of the United States of America Founding Father 1 st secretary of the state -United States ambassador to France May ,1785 – December , 1793 -Delegate of the Congress of the Confederation November 1783 – May 1784 -2 nd governor of Virginia June 1775 – September 1776 Plantation owner ( yes, he owned slaves) I could go on …. ! And all around awesome ! Thomas Jefferson
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