2006-06-25 22:57:20 · 8 answers · asked by cantcu 7 in Politics & Government ➔ Other - Politics & Government
When elected President George Washington did not belong to a political party. However, towards the end of his life and administration, it became clear that he favored the Federalist position (John Adams, Alexander Hamilton) as opposed to that of Thomas Jefferson, Aaron Burr, etc.
2006-06-25 23:03:03 · answer #1 · answered by Cameron 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The Federalist Party was a political party during the First Party System in the United States of America, from 1792 to 1816. Its main leader was Alexander Hamilton and George Washington, even though he was opposed to political parties.
Washington was the Commander in Chief of American forces in the American Revolutionary War.
2006-06-25 23:12:00 · answer #2 · answered by Handsome 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
There were no political parties in the united states when Washington was elected.
2006-06-25 22:59:26 · answer #3 · answered by Pandora Tommorow 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
He did not belong to any party, but his policy was close to that of the Fereralist Party of that day
2006-06-26 00:00:39 · answer #4 · answered by audriusmakauskas 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
no political parties back then. as a matter of fact, he wasn't a politician, he was a general in the army.
2006-06-25 23:01:24 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
there was no political parties back then
2006-06-25 23:00:45 · answer #6 · answered by jdmartian04 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Who cares
2006-06-25 23:02:50 · answer #7 · answered by Ashlee 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2006-06-25 23:00:04 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋