In the election of 1800, why did many southern Federalists choose to support Jefferson?

a. Jefferson promised them a sharp increase in trade with France.
b. Many were in debt to New York banks controlled by Hamilton.
c. They were alienated by Hamilton's consistent pro-manufacturing stance.
d. All other candidates were under indictment for violating the Sedition Act.


ANSWER: c

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