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The First Political Parties

Authored by Michelle Schaefer

Social Studies

8th Grade

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The First Political Parties
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1.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first US political parties were the ​ (a)   , who wanted a strong federal government, and the ​ (b)   , who wanted strong states' rights.

Federalists
Democratic-Republicans
Anti-Federalists
Democrats
Republicans

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hamilton wanted the federal government to take on state debts in order to:

get them to approve his national bank.

build credit for the United States.

make Jefferson happy.

have the US make payments because the states couldn't be trusted to make them.

3.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

​ (a)   didn't like the idea of a national bank because most of their debts were paid and ​ (b)   .

Thomas Jefferson and the South
they didn't trust the federal government
Alexander Hamilton and the North
they didn't want America to succeed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How would the federal government pay the war debt off if they took it off the states' hands?

by making states pay taxes

by increasing tariffs

by increasing industry

profit as a result of southern slave labor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In order to get the south to agree to the national bank, Hamilton came up with a compromise that involved:

lower taxes for the south.

only northern states paying taxes.

moving the national capital to the south.

voting for Jefferson as the next president.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One other good result of a national bank would be:

better relations between the north and south.

Hamilton would get a promotion for his idea.

the president would be able to oversee the nation's money.

a national currency.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which party favored strong national government?

Federalist

Democratic-Republican

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