Anti-Administration group

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The Anti-Administration group was an early U.S. political faction in the 1790s that opposed the policies of George Washington’s administration and helped lay the groundwork for the Democratic-Republican Party.

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Anti-Administration group canonical 1

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instanceOf United States political faction ⓘ
political faction ⓘ
activeInPeriod 1790s ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
dissolvedInDecade 1790s ⓘ
formedAround opposition to Hamiltonian economic policies ⓘ
hadLeader James Madison ⓘ
Thomas Jefferson ⓘ
hadNotableMember Aaron Burr ⓘ
Albert Gallatin ⓘ
James Madison ⓘ
James Monroe ⓘ
John Taylor of Caroline ⓘ
Thomas Jefferson ⓘ
helpedForm Democratic-Republican Party ⓘ
historicalSignificance contributed to formation of Jeffersonian Republicanism ⓘ
early precursor of the American two-party system ⓘ
ideology republicanism ⓘ
states’ rights ⓘ
strict constructionism ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legislativeBase House of Representatives ⓘ
Senate ⓘ
United States Congress ⓘ
opposed Alexander Hamilton’s financial program ⓘ
Federalist Party policies ⓘ
George Washington administration ⓘ
Jay Treaty ⓘ
assumption of state debts by federal government ⓘ
national bank ⓘ
protective tariffs ⓘ
politicalPosition opposition faction in Congress ⓘ
positionOnConstitution strict interpretation of U.S. Constitution ⓘ
positionOnFederalPower favored limited federal government ⓘ
favored stronger state governments ⓘ
positionOnForeignPolicy pro-French ⓘ
suspicious of Britain ⓘ
predecessorOf Democratic-Republican Party ⓘ
region Eastern United States ⓘ
status defunct ⓘ
succeededBy Democratic-Republican Party congressional caucus ⓘ
supported France in foreign policy ⓘ
agrarian interests ⓘ
timeOfFormation early 1790s ⓘ

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Anti-Administration Party → alsoKnownAs → Anti-Administration group ⓘ