Founding Fathers' Political Beliefs

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Which politician wanted to start a National Bank?

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Alexander Hamilton

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Which one of these guys supported France in the revolution and felt that bloodshed could be necessary for democracy? (Options: Hamilton, Jefferson)

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Jefferson

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The many disagreements between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton led to the creation of _____?

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political parties

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Who believed people are selfish and untrustworthy; only the elite should rule the national government?

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Alexander Hamilton

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What is the Neutrality Proclamation?

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The U.S. will not take part in the British and French problems (not choose sides)

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Who believed a strong national government was necessary to provide economic and political order; the wealthy and well-educated (elite/upper class) should rule over the masses?

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Alexander Hamilton

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Who believed that people, when given enough information, are capable of making smart decisions; the “common man” should run the country?

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Thomas Jefferson

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He believed the power of the national government should be limited and that states should hold more power in order to protect citizens from potential tyrants. (States' Rights)

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Thomas Jefferson

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In the question of foreign affairs, Washington wanted the US to

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stay neutral

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Washington thought that Political Parties would _________ America?

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