Political Parties

"Other countries think we are weak.  If we don't have a strong national government, we will be attacked and conquered.

• Democratic Republicans
• Federalists

A political party is a group of _______________________________________________.

• who share the similar beliefs about government.
• who share the similar beliefs about the president.
• who share the similar beliefs about congress.
• who share the similar beliefs about the judicial branch

America has  a ___________ _______________ political system. 

• three party
• one party
• two party
• four party

How did Washington feel about political parties?

• He felt they were divisive and did not like them.

• He always sided with Hamilton.

• He always sided with Jefferson.

• He felt they were necessary for a healthy democratic republic.

Which of the following is an example of Judicial Review

• the supreme court finds a law or action unconstitutional

• The county commissioner sentences a murder suspect to 20 years

• Congress votes on a proposition to change the Constitution

• The Supreme Court nominee is approved

James Madison was a member of the _____________________ Party.

• Whig

• Democratic-Republican

• Federalist

• Democratic

The __________________ Party favored agriculture.

• Federalist

• Democratic-Republican

• Whig

• Tory

Associated with Alexander Hamilton

• Federalists

• Democratic Republicans

Associated with Thomas Jefferson

• Federalists

• Democratic Republicans

Supporters included Merchants, lawyers and manufacturers

• Federalists

• Democratic Republicans