The Federalist Era is the period of time between the ratification of the Constitution and Jefferson's inauguration as president. During this time, the new nation struggled to find firm footing. What were the achievements of the Federalist Era? What were its failings? Write an essay answering both questions.

The achievement of the Federalist Era would be the following: Ratification of Constitution, Washington's willingness to surrender power at the end of two terms and worked out pressing economic and foreign relations problems. Their failure are the following: Divisive political parties, Whiskey Rebellion and also the Large National Debts.