Dbq Political Parties

Political parties developed in 1787 that was a long time ago. They did not just come out of the blue. Why did people start political parties? Well, there are some complicated reasons why political parties were developed. People have different minds and different thoughts on things they also have freedom. What are some of the problems caused by political parties? There are various problems of political parties, death, insults, inequality
Political parties were developed because Hamilton and Jefferson had strong differences with issues of the new government. From document one differences between Hamilton and Jefferson, it stated that Hamilton wanted a strong federal government and Jefferson wanted a small government. The national bank was Hamilton's idea meanwhile on the other side was Jefferson declaring The Bank of the United States unconstitutional. Jefferson wanted a strict interpretation of the constitution while Hamilton wants it to be broad or loose. One reason political parties were developed because Hamilton and Jefferson almost never agreed on any of the issues with the new government having mighty differences.
That was one reason on why political parties were developed here is another reason. Political parties developed in the United States for many reasons. According to document three titled Jefferson on Parties

from 1797, Jefferson said that the reason for making political parties was that people in this country had unlimited freedom of expression. Also contributing to this factor people had different minds and thought differently that is another reason why political parties were developed. See this day political parties argue about who should win the honoring position. Political parties in the United States were developed for many reasons difference in the way you think, freedom of expression, and many more.
At that time they thought that political parties were a great idea but political parties caused problems.

On document six The Death of Alexander Hamilton, it says that “ Political parties led to more than just a debate and competition. At times people grew to distrust and even hate each other due to political differences.” That means people hated each other because of political differences. Political rivalry leads to violence and sometimes people are not that fortunate. Burr and Hamilton grew to be harsh rivals to the point on July 11, 1804, Burr challenged Hamilton to a duel Hamilton received a mortal wound and died the next

day.
There were many problems caused by political parties. On document eight Political Cartoon-The Gerrymander it explains gerrymandering. Gerrymandering is a problem because it is unfair. You might ask why gerrymandering is unfair, it benefits a party meaning that party will have a more successful chance of winning. Gerrymandering was also used to criticize people.
There are several reasons political parties developed the different opinion, different thinking, and freedom. As you can see there are many reasons political parties were developed. With that came the problems with political parties rivalry leading to death, gerrymandering, and hatred. With this statement, we know why it started but has a party ever done something good for you.