The Federalists, One of the First Two Major Parties, Faded

question 97

Multiple Choice

The Federalists, one of the first two major parties, faded as a national force when which of the following occurred?

• A) Their pro-British leanings put them on the wrong side of the War of 1812.
• B) President Washington denounced them from the well of the Senate.
• C) President Adams resigned from the party while in office.
• D) Their opposition to judicial review led Congress to ban them.

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