8th reading soc. studies

What were some issues on which Hamilton and Jefferson disagreed?

• The importance of state sovereignty
• Key issues of disagreement included the role of federal government, economic policies, and foreign relations.
• The role of the judiciary
• The impact of agriculture on society

Which group was primarily associated with the Democratic Republicans?

• City politicians
• Urban industrial workers
• Wealthy merchants
• Farmers and rural citizens

Why did political tensions increase after the election of 1796?

• Foreign threats caused a temporary alliance between parties.
• Political tensions increased due to the emergence of partisan divisions between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans.
• Economic issues overshadowed political divisions.
• The election of 1796 led to a unified political front.

In his farewell address what did Washington say about the U.S. forming alliances with specific European countries? address,

• Washington believed in permanent alliances with France.
• Washington encouraged forming alliances with all European countries.
• Washington advised against forming permanent alliances with specific European countries.
• Washington stated that alliances should be made with Britain only.

In 3-5 sentences, why did many fear political parties?