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The Founding Fathers didn't plan for political parties in the US. But they disagreed over the size and power of the central government and, as a
result, began to form separate groups. One group, which included Alexander Hamilton, believed in a stronger central government. The other,
which included Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, believed that states'
rights were more important and that the central government should be limited. This led to the Federalist Party of Hamilton and Democratic Republican Party of Jefferson and Madison. Aaron Burt duel over.

According to this passage, why did political parties form in the US?

A. because Thomas Jefferson and James Madison had always planned to begin the
Democratic Republican party

B. because Alexander Hamilton had always planned to start the Federalist Party

C. because the Founding Fathers disagreed about the size and power of the central
government

D. because the Founding Fathers believed political parties were necessary to govern
the country