The political followers of thomas jefferson took up the name "democratic-republicans," preferring
a) the immediate abolition of slavery in border states
b) a strong federal government with broad political powers
c) more political and economic power for those with wealth
d) a decentralized government with specific political powers

d) a decentralized government with specific political powers

d) a decentralized government with specific political powers

Explanation:

Founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, a political party called Democratic-Republicans came into being in the 1790s. It was originated as a faction from congress for its strong stand against the centralizing power of the federal government. Federal programs such as of national bank was condemned. They were also called anti-federalists for their opposition to the federal government.

the andes or andean mountains (spanish: cordillera de los andes) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of south america. this range is about 7,000 km (4,300 mi) long, about 200 to 700 km (120 to 430 mi) wide (widest between 18° south and 20° south latitude), and of an average height of about 4,000 m (13,000 ft). the andes extend from north to south through seven south american countries: venezuela, colombia, ecuador, peru, bolivia, chile and argentina.

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the answer is b just took the test