Question
The United States encountered many divisive events during its early years (1789-1800). Imagine that an American during the earry republic made the
following statement. Select from a dropdown menu to identify the event or issue to which the statement refers.
This event demonstrates America's fierce partisan politics and the people's party emerging victorious. We should celebratel The party
that best represents the economic interests of the majority of Americans, not just the ellte, has won and will now take over the
presidency and Congress.
Event or issue: Election of 1796
To which political party would the person who made this statement most likely belong?
O Federalist
O Republican