How did the French and Haitian revolutions shape the early American political system?
A. They discouraged debates in government in fear of the division they would bring.
B. They encouraged early debates that led to the formation of political parties.
C. They discouraged early leaders from running for high political offices.
D. They encouraged early debates that led to the weakening of the federal government.
Answer (1)
The French and Haitian revolutions encouraged political debates in early America, leading to the formation of political parties. These revolutions inspired American leaders to discuss governance and rights, influencing the early American political landscape significantly. Fear of radical change also shaped political discourse during this period. ;
