The Birth of Political Parties

Under Hamilton's plan, the U.S. government would charter a national _____.

• dollar tree

• prison

• bank

Under Hamilton's plan the U.S. government would also pay all state and federal _______.

• debts

• taxes

• phone bill

Who strongly opposed Hamilton's plan?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Dave Thomas

Many southerners agreed with Hamilton's plan because they didn't mind taking on the north's debt.

• True

• False

There are 2 ways to read the constitution; ______ interpretation and ______ interpretation.

• Strict

• no

• loose

• on audio books

Hamilton believed in a loose interpretation for the constitution.

• True

• False

Jefferson believed in a loose interpretation of the constitution.

• True

• False

The arguments over Hamilton’s financial plan reflected serious ________ among the new nation’s leaders.

• disagreements

• agreements

• bonding

Washington approved of multiple political parties.

• True

• False

The two parties that emerged after Washington's presidency were the _________ and _________.

• Independent

• Democratic-Republicans

• Federalists

• Monarchy