John adams was the first president of the u. s. to belong to a political party. parties arose during the presidency of george washington and were sharply divided on the issue of

 Why were the Federalists in favor of the Constitution? They wanted a strong central government. John Adams was the first president of the U.S. to belong to a political party. Parties arose during the presidency of George Washington and were sharply divided on the issue of... how powerful the federal ...

Ghana, first of the great medieval trading empires of western africa (fl. 7th–13th century). it was situated between the sahara and the headwaters of the sénégal and niger rivers, in an area that now comprises southeastern mauritania and part of mali.