?PAGE ? ?PAGE ?4? Chapter 10 Notes Launching the New Ship of State: 1789 - 1800 Evolution of Major Political Parties YEAR Hamiltonians JEFFERSONIANS 1792 Federalists Democratic-Republicans (Republicans) 1816 Death of Federalists Republicans (One party: Era of Good Feelings) 1825 National Republicans Democratic Republicans (Jacksonian Democrats) 1834 Whigs Democrats 1854 Republicans to present to present CABINET: 1. Secretary of State: Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence Opposed new Constitution ? stated in letters Pro-French, anti-British Antifed. -strong central Gov. strict constructionist (interpret the Constitution word for word) 2. Secretary of Treasury: Alexander Hamilton