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POLITICAL PARTIES

POLITICAL PARTIES. MANY AMERICAN LEADERS FEARED THE CREATION OF POLTICAL PARTIES BELIEVING THEY WOULD DIVIDE & DESTROY THE NEW NATION. II. NAME : FEDERALIST PARTY. III. LEADERS :. ALEXANDER HAMILTON. JOHN ADAMS. IV. BELIEFS :. 1) STRONG CENTRAL GOVERNMENT.

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POLITICAL PARTIES

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  1. POLITICAL PARTIES • MANY AMERICAN LEADERS FEARED THE CREATION OF POLTICAL PARTIES BELIEVING THEY WOULD DIVIDE & DESTROY THE NEW NATION II. NAME: FEDERALIST PARTY

  2. III. LEADERS: ALEXANDER HAMILTON JOHN ADAMS

  3. IV. BELIEFS: 1) STRONG CENTRAL GOVERNMENT 2) WEALTHY BEST ABLE TO RULE 3) WANTS U.S. TO BECOME A NATION OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY

  4. V. SUPPORTERS: STRONG SUPPORT IN THE NORTHEAST; WEALTHY BUSINESSMEN, MERCHANTS & BANKERS

  5. VI. ISSUE: FAVORED HAMILTON’S PLAN (TARIFFS, NATIONAL BANK, STRONG CENTRAL GOVERNMENT) BECAUSE IT IS GOOD FOR BUSINESS

  6. NAME: REPUBLICAN PARTY LEADERS: JAMES MADISON THOMAS JEFFERSON

  7. BELIEFS: • STATES SHOULD HAVE MORE POWER THAN THE • CENTRAL GOVERNMENT (STATES’ RIGHTS) 2) COMMON MAN BEST ABLE TO RULE 3) WANTED U.S. TO REMAIN AN AGRICULTURAL NATION, A NATION OF FARMERS

  8. SUPPORTERS: STRONG SUPPORT IN THE SOUTH & WEST; FARMERS AND LOWER CLASSES

  9. ISSUE: AGAINST HAMILTON’S PLAN BECAUSE IT FAVORS THE RICH AND IS “UNCONSTITUTIONAL”

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