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19 Cards in this Set
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Federalists favored what kind of government? |
A Strong Central or National Government |
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Democratic-Republicans favored what kind of government? |
States' Rights |
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Federalists thought who should Rule? |
The wealthy and well educated |
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Democratic-Republicans thought who should rule? |
The people should have the political power - otherwise, white men who owned some property. |
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What did the Federalists believe was the best way for America to become great? |
Believed that development of industry, shipping and trade were most important. |
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What did Democratic-Republicans believe was the best way for America to become great? |
Believed agriculture was most important to the survival of our nation |
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Did Federalists believe in a Protective Tariff? |
"Yes!" We need to protect our new factories from foreign competition. |
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Did Democratic-Republicans believe in a Protective Tariff? |
"No!" Tariffs are not fair to Southern farmers |
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Who believed the future of the US is found in urban areas like in the northeast where merchants and factories are located |
Federalists |
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Who thought rural was better? Rural areas don't have crowded, filthy cities. Farmers are the backbone of America. |
Democratic-Republican
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Do Federalists believe we need a National Bank? |
"Yes!" We need a national bank to issue currency, make loans to businesses and be a safe place to put money collected from tariffs. |
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Do Democratic-Republicans believe we need a National Bank? |
"No!" The constitution does not give the government power to establish a "national bank." |
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Federalists believed the Constitution should be interpreted? |
Loose interpretation of the Constitution and use of the necessary and proper clause |
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Democratic-Republicans believe the Constitution should be interpreted? |
Strict interpretation of the Constitution that would limit the powers of the national government |
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Federalists believed who would make better allies? |
The British because we have more in common with them. |
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Democratic-Republicans believed who would make better allies? |
The French because they helped us during the American Revolution and we should support them in their revolution. |
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Political Parties |
groups of people who join together because they have similar views about government |
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Who was the founder of the Federalists? |
Alexander Hamilton |
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Who was the founder of the Democratic-Republicans? |
Thomas Jefferson |
