favored a strong national government
favored a national bank
was supported by bankers, merchants and other businessmen

The text in the box best describes which political party that was formed in the United States in the 1790s?
A.
Whig
B.
Federalist
C.
Populist
D.
Democratic-Republican

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B. Federalist

The Federalist Party (1790s) supported a strong national government, creation of a national bank, and was backed by bankers, merchants, and other business interests.