America: Growth Of A New Nation 1798-1814 - International Context

The video explores the political landscape of early America, focusing on the influence of subject matter experts and historical events. It discusses the absence of political parties in the Constitution, the impact of the French Revolution, and the rise of sectionalism. The video also covers the first two-party election in the U.S., highlighting the Federalist and Democratic-Republican parties' roles and the challenges faced by early American democracy.

Describe the conflict between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans during the early years of the United States.

What was the role of Thomas Jefferson in the formation of the Democratic-Republican Party?

Explain the electoral process before the 12th amendment and its implications for the presidency and vice presidency.