Washington's Presidency

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A constitutional issue that Jefferson and Hamilton disagreed about was

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the power of the federal government.

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Who formed the Democratic-Republican Party?

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followers of Thomas Jefferson

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In order to gather experts to advise him on federal policy, President George Washington created

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a cabinet.

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In 1790, the United States was heavily in debt from

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paying for the American Revolution.

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What type of government did Alexander Hamilton support?

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a strong national government

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Alexander Hamilton wanted to increase government support for

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manufacturing.

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Why did Jefferson oppose the establishment of a national bank?

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He thought it was unconstitutional.

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As members of Alexander Hamilton’s political party, Federalists believed in

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a strong federal government.

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During Washington’s first term as president, the United States faced ongoing tensions with

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France and Britain.

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Hamilton, Jefferson, Knox an Randolph made up the Washington advisors, presidential advisors are also called...

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the cabinet