Washington’s Presidency

Question 4 • HOPE Scholars- History Grade 8

Who formed the Democratic-Republican Party?

Answer

authors of the Declaration of Independence

believers in the implied powers of the Constitution

followers of George Washington

followers of Thomas Jefferson

Explanation

The Democratic-Republican Party was formed by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in opposition to the Federalists. Its members were followers of Jefferson, so choice D is correct.

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