Hamilton or Jefferson

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"Only by promoting manufacturing and commerce can our economy grow and prosper." Who said this?

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Hamilton

Front

"The federal government must not be allowed to do more than what the Constitution specifically says it can do." Who said this?

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Jefferson

Front

"If our country does not have a strong central government, it cannot stay united and prosperous." Who is this statement attributed to?

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Hamilton

Front

Who believed in a flexible interpretation of the Constitution to adapt to changing times and needs?

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Hamilton

Front

"Average Americans fought for our freedom from Britain and thus average Americans have the right to rule our country." Who is associated with this statement?

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Jefferson

Front

"I do not believe that our Constitution gives Congress the power to create a national bank."

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Jefferson

Front

"We must do all that we can to protect the powers of the states." Who said this?

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Jefferson

Front

"The common people do not have the judgment or reason to rule and therefore must be balanced by the greater wisdom of the wealthy." Who is being referred to in this statement?

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Hamilton

Front

"Farmers are the most self-reliant of people and it is this self-reliance found in our agricultural economy that will secure our nation a prosperous future." Who is associated with this view?

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Jefferson

Front

Who proposed that a national bank would provide a safe place to deposit government funds and serve as a reliable source of loans for U.S. businesses?

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Hamilton