Hamilton and Jefferson

In the 1790's, most Americans

• lived in countrysides and worked on family farms

• lived in small towns or worked as laborers or crafts people

• lived in cities and worked as laborers and shop owners

• lived West of the Appalachians and wanted to move West

In his Farewell Address in 1796, President Washington reminded Americans of

• the nation's need for a national bank

• his fear of British invasion to end American independence

• his wish that the office of president was give more power

• the dangers of ties with foreign nations

Loose Construction of the Constitution means

• the federal government can take reasonable actions that the Constitution does not specifically forbid

• the federal government can only take action if the Constitution specially, word for word, allows it.

• the president can use their executive powers to create laws without Congress

• the federal government needs to have Supreme Court approval before passing any new laws.

Hamilton and Jefferson disagreed on many things. Which of these things WAS NOT one of them.

• Interpretation of the Constitution

• The location of the capitol

• Bonds

• The National Bank

Thomas Jefferson was a Democratic-Republican. What party did Hamilton belong to?

• The Know Nothing Party

• Green Party

• Whig

• Federalist