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PARTIES IN THE USA (POLITICAL PARTIES THAT IS!!) Thomas Jefferson Democratic-Republicans Alexander Hamilton Federalists
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WHO WERE THEY?? FEDERALISTS Merchants, Bankers, manufacturers, New England Alexander Hamilton John Adams DEMOCRATIC- REPUBLICANS Farmers, South and west Thomas Jefferson James Madison http://www.flickr.com/photos/anjan58/3031167109/ http://fbadventures.wordpress.com/2010/05/24/vote-like-your- future-depended-on-it /
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GOVERNMENT FEDERALISTS Wanted a powerful central government Power to tax & declare war Power to control commerce (business) Power to make treaties Loose interpretation of Constitution DEMOCRATIC- REPUBLICANS Wanted a weaker central government More power to states Strict interpretation of Consitution
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FOREIGN POLICY FEDERALISTS Did not support the French Revolution Neutrality Liked the British as allies Supported Jay’s Treaty DEMOCRATIC- REPUBLICANS Supported the French Revolution Did not like the British Opposed Jay’s Treaty http://www.georgewashingtonwired.org/category/teacher- opportunities/classroom-resources/
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ECONOMICS FEDERALISTS Central Bank Pay state debts Protect American manufacturing DEMOCRATIC- REPUBLICANS Felt Central Bank was unconstitutional States that had paid their debts unhappy Agricultural states not happy http:// warispeace.tumblr.com/post/1310802621/today-in-history- on-october-13-1792-the Assumption Bill--1790
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