British or French alliance One of the debates between the two political parties were which country should be a close ally for when we went to war. The Federalists wanted great Britain to be the ally, however, The Democratic-Republicans wanted the french to be our ally. Both parties put up quite a debate for their ideas about who the ally should be with a bunch of evidence supporting their side. The federalists believed that great Britain should our close ally.
First of all, they admired great Britain for their stability and strength. They thought their army/ militia was strong and could stop any kind of threat. But some feared the british could turn on us or they could start a rebellion. Another reason they chose Britain was because they
First of all, they admired great Britain for their stability and strength. They thought their army/ militia was strong and could stop any kind of threat. But some feared the british could turn on us or they could start a rebellion. Another reason they chose Britain was because they