A report on Federalist Party
Traditionalist conservative party that was the first political party in the United States.
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Alien and Sedition Acts
6 linksThe Alien and Sedition Acts were a set of four laws enacted in 1798 that applied restrictions to immigration and speech.
The Alien and Sedition Acts were a set of four laws enacted in 1798 that applied restrictions to immigration and speech.
They were supported by the Federalist Party, and supporters argued that the bills strengthened national security during the Quasi-War, an undeclared naval war with France from 1798 to 1800.
Traditionalist conservatism
1 linksPolitical and social philosophy that emphasizes the importance of transcendent moral principles, allegedly manifested through certain natural laws to which society should adhere prudently.
Political and social philosophy that emphasizes the importance of transcendent moral principles, allegedly manifested through certain natural laws to which society should adhere prudently.
Burke's legacy was best represented in the United States by the Federalist Party and its leaders, such as President John Adams and Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton.
Benjamin Franklin Bache
4 linksAmerican journalist, printer and publisher.
American journalist, printer and publisher.
He frequently attacked the Federalist political leaders, including Presidents George Washington and John Adams, and historian Gordon S. Wood wrote that "no editor did more to politicize the press in the 1790s."
Anti-Federalism
2 linksLate-18th century political movement that opposed the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government and which later opposed the ratification of the 1787 Constitution.
Late-18th century political movement that opposed the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government and which later opposed the ratification of the 1787 Constitution.
It was imposed upon the movement by their opponents, the Federalists and it was supposed to mark them as men who "stood against the very political ideas they embraced".
Daniel Webster
7 linksAmerican lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress and served as the U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and Millard Fillmore.
American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress and served as the U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and Millard Fillmore.
During his life, he was a member of the Federalist Party, the National Republican Party, and the Whig Party.
Gazette of the United States
4 linksEarly American newspaper, first issued semiweekly in New York on April 15, 1789, but moving the next year to Philadelphia when the nation's capital moved there the next year.
Early American newspaper, first issued semiweekly in New York on April 15, 1789, but moving the next year to Philadelphia when the nation's capital moved there the next year.
It was friendly to the Federalist Party.
Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution
7 linksThe Twelfth Amendment (Amendment XII) to the United States Constitution provides the procedure for electing the president and vice president.
The Twelfth Amendment (Amendment XII) to the United States Constitution provides the procedure for electing the president and vice president.
In the 1796 election, John Adams, the Federalist Party presidential candidate, received votes from a majority of electors.
Timothy Pickering
3 linksThe third United States Secretary of State under Presidents George Washington and John Adams.
The third United States Secretary of State under Presidents George Washington and John Adams.
He also represented Massachusetts in both houses of Congress as a member of the Federalist Party.
Aaron Burr
11 linksAmerican politician and lawyer who served as the third vice president of the United States from 1801 to 1805.
American politician and lawyer who served as the third vice president of the United States from 1801 to 1805.
However, he had moderate Federalist allies such as Senator Jonathan Dayton of New Jersey.
John Fenno
3 linksJohn Fenno (Aug.
John Fenno (Aug.
12, 1751 (O.S.) – Sept. 14, 1798 ) was a Federalist Party editor among early American publishers and major figure in the history of American newspapers.