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Decline of Federalism: 1797–1800
- Dividing into two parties
- Words to Know
- Two Political Parties in a Nutshell
- European strife contributes to divisions
- Hostilities with France
- Alien and Sedition Laws
- Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
- Peace with France
- Election of 1800
- Fall of the Federalists
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Between the presidential inauguration of John Adams (1735–1826; served 1797–1801) in March 1797 and the U.S. presidential election of 1800, political divisions...
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- Inventing a Nation: The U.S. Constitution
- A New Government: 1789–93
- A Tested Government: 1793–97
- Decline of Federalism: 1797–1800
- Democratic-Republicanism Blooms: 1801–5
- Foreign Entanglements: 1806–12
- War of 1812: 1812–15
- Nationalism: 1815
- A Farming Society
- Religion's Influences
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