Hamilton vs Jefferson

During the 1790s, Federalists and Democratic Republicans openly disagreed over:

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• extent of popular control of government

• foreign policy toward England and France

• the financial policies of the national government

• all of the above

I lost both of my parents by the time I was 12

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I believed in a strong national government

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• Jefferson

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I believed in a weak national government

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• Hamilton

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I was born into a wealthy family

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• Hamilton

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I fought in the Revolutionary War

• Hamilton

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I grew up in poverty

• Hamilton

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• Jefferson

I was extremely intelligent

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• Hamilton

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I wrote the Declaration of Independence and had great ideas about how democracy should work

• Hamilton

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• Jefferson

I was in favor of a national bank that would take on states' debts from the Revolutionary War.

• Hamilton

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• Jefferson