Which of the following depicts the origin of the Federalist Party?

A) It was organized by Alexander Hamilton, stood for strong central government, and made its appeal to banking, commercial, and financial interests.
B) It was organized by Thomas Jefferson and made its appeal to small farmers, debtors, and southern planters.
C) It was organized by Henry Clay and Daniel Webster and appealed to those who detested Andrew Jackson.
D) It was a northern sectional party that was formed to protest the expansion of slavery.
E) It was organized to help Canada become a state within the United States.

A

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