Thomas Jefferson formed the Republican Party primarily to prevent the national government from becoming like a monarchy. The party, also known as the Democratic-Republican Party, was established in opposition to the Federalist Party, which Jefferson and his supporters believed favored a strong central government and the potential for a tyrannical rule.
Why did Thomas Jefferson form the Republican Party? (1 point) Responses to make the national government stronger to make the national government stronger to prevent the national government from becoming like a monarchy to prevent the national government from becoming like a monarchy to strengthen judicial power to strengthen judicial power to support Madison’s bid for the presidency
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