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The present-day Republican Party is descended from the _______ Party.

A. Federalist
B. Democratic Republican
C. Anti-Federalist
D. Conservative

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B. Democratic Republican Party. This party was created in 1792 by Jefferson and James Madison to oppose the policies of the Federalist Party and instead supported a strict interpretation of the Constitution. 
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