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President John Adams and Vice President Thomas Jefferson belonged to different political parties and did not agree on government policy.
President John Adams and Vice President Thomas Jefferson belonged to different political parties and did not agree on government policy.
George Washington was running for a third term against his former cabinet member Thomas Jefferson
George Washington was running for a third term against his former cabinet member Thomas Jefferson
After the Revolution, women demanded an equal voice and vote in politics.
After the Revolution, women demanded an equal voice and vote in politics.
Farmers and shopkeepers were angry that the wealthy elite controlled the major leadership of the government.
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President John Adams and Vice President Thomas Jefferson belonged to different political parties and did not agree on government policy.
This election heightened tensions because it was the first time in U.S. history that a president and vice president came from opposing political parties, which created significant policy disagreements and divisions within the government.
