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1 The Rise of Political Parties
SSUSH5 The student will explain specific events and key ideas that brought about the adoption and implementation of the United States Constitution. e. Explain the importance of the Presidencies of George Washington and John Adams; include the Whiskey Rebellion, non-intervention in Europe, and the development of political parties (Alexander Hamilton). The Rise of Political Parties

2 Leaders of the Party Thomas Jefferson Patrick Henry Federalists
Anti-Federalists Alexander Hamilton Ben Franklin James Madison George Washington (was NOT a Federalist, but his policies were PRO- Federalist) Thomas Jefferson Patrick Henry

3 Who should Control the Government?
Federalists Anti-Federalists The “Elite” AKA: Wealthy Landowners The INFORMED masses

4 Who should hold the power?
Federalists Anti-Federalists Strong FEDERAL Government Strong STATE Government

5 Interpretation of the Constitution
Federalists Anti-Federalists Loose-Favored Hamilton’s Financial Plan Strict—Did NOT like Hamilton’s Plan

6 Foreign Policy Federalists Anti-Federalists Pro- British Pro-French

7 Views on the Bank of the US
Federalists Anti-Federalists Hamilton believed is was necessary to: stabilize and improve the nation's credit improve handling of the financial business of the United States Did NOT want it…..wanted everything at the state level

8 Freedom of Speech and Press
Federalists Anti-Federalists Very limited/Restrict ed More liberal

9 Supporters/Region of Country
Federalists Anti-Federalists Wealthy New England Bankers and Merchants Small Farmers/agricultu re South and west

10 Beliefs on Military Strong Navy to protect shipping Federalists
Anti-Federalists Strong Navy to protect shipping Minimal for coastal defense

11 Views on Education Only for the wealthy
Federalists Anti-Federalists Only for the wealthy For the masses— must be informed in order to participate in democracy

12 Views on the Tariff Wanted a protective tariff
Federalists Anti-Federalists Wanted a protective tariff Believe the tariff hurts the small farmer


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