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When the first two political parties developed, what issue divided them most clearly?

A.federal power versus states’ rights

B. adding states and territories versus colonizing Canada

C. taking Native American lands in exchange for citizenship

D. owning slaves versus freeing slaves

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Answer:

A . Federal power versus states' rights

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a because democrats wanted more power reserved to the government while republicans wanted more power to the states

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