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    • The Federalist Party was a conservative and nationalist American political party and the first political party in the United States. It dominated the national government under Alexander Hamilton from 1789 to 1801. The party was defeated by the Democratic-Republican Party in 1800, and it became a minority party while keeping its stronghold in New Englan… See more

    FounderAlexander Hamilton
    Founded1789
    HeadquartersWashington, D.C.
    Dissolvedc. 1828
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    The term "Federalist" was previously used to refer to a somewhat different coalition of nationalists led by Washington, which advocated replacing the weaker national government under the Articles of Confederati… See more

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    Upon taking office in 1789, President Washington nominated his wartime chief of staff Alexander Hamilton to the new office of Secretary of the Treasury. Hamilton wanted a strong national government with financial credibility, … See more

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    Federalist Party | Definition, History, Beliefs, & Facts

    Jul 20, 1998 · Federalist Party, early U.S. national political party that advocated a strong central government and held power from 1789 to 1801, during the rise of the country’s political system. The term ‘federalist’ was first used in 1787 to …

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    Federalist Party, Summary, Facts, Significance, APUSH

  6. The Federalist Party: A Brief History
    The Federalist Party was the first political party in the US, founded by Alexander Hamilton and others in the 1790s
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    The Federalist Era in American history ran from 1788 to 1800, a time when the Federalist Party and its predecessors were dominant in American politics. During this period, Federalists generally controlled Congress and enjoyed the support …

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    The Federalist Party: America's First Political Party

    Apr 10, 2018 · In a battle of political philosophies between Founding Fathers, the Federalist Party, led by second president John Adams, controlled the federal government until 1801, when it lost the White House to the Anti-Federalist …

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    The Federalist Party was formed by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison who all authored many of the Federalist Papers. Hamilton was a key ideological figure for this political party, influencing other party members with …

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