Study/Reading questions:

Where were the federalists stronger in the south

What were their attitudes toward the populace?

What was the level of party competition like in the south?

Likewise, what was the Republican party organization like?

Describe the style of campaigning that developed in the antebellum south. 

How were candidates selected for local and state office?  How did this differ from the north?

How was the Republican presidential nominee selected?  By what group?

How were electors chosen?

How did the Virginia dynasty control national politics?

What was the Richmond junto? 

 What is the irony in the degree of organization in Virginia? 

Were there divisions in the republican partyin the south, and if so, what were they?

What upset the more conservative of the Jeffersonian Republicans?