slide: Foreign Affairs Divide the New Nation
Foreign Affairs Divide the New Nation
George Washington's Vice President, John Adams, took the reigns as President in 1796 after the first election with political parties. Adams was a Federalist and his opponent, Thomas Jefferson, was a Democratic-Republican.
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Left: John Adams by Gilbert Stuart, circa 1800-1815 Right: Thomas Jefferson by Rembrandt Peale, 1800