Which group was primarily associated with the Democratic Republicans?

Question

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wealthy merchants
enslaved African Americans
manufacturing leaders
small farmers

Answer 1

The group primarily associated with the Democratic-Republicans was small farmers. The Democratic-Republican Party, founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early 19th century, generally represented the interests of agrarian society, particularly small farmers, in contrast to the Federalists, who were more aligned with wealthy merchants and industrialists.