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What was the main focus of Alexander Hamilton's political beliefs?
What was the main focus of Alexander Hamilton's political beliefs?
- America's economic plan (correct)
- Military strength
- Social justice reforms
- Religious freedom
Which political party did Alexander Hamilton lead?
Which political party did Alexander Hamilton lead?
- Whig Party
- Federalist Party (correct)
- Anti-Federalist Party
- Democratic Party
What did George Washington warn Americans about in relation to political parties?
What did George Washington warn Americans about in relation to political parties?
- Formation of political parties is essential
- Formation of political parties is unconstitutional
- Formation of political parties would be beneficial
- Formation of political parties would be detrimental (correct)
Why did Alexander Hamilton believe in trusting well-educated property owners to run the country?
Why did Alexander Hamilton believe in trusting well-educated property owners to run the country?
In Hamilton's view, why should the American economy be based on manufacturing and commerce?
In Hamilton's view, why should the American economy be based on manufacturing and commerce?
What type of government structure did Hamilton advocate for?
What type of government structure did Hamilton advocate for?
How did Hamilton's views on voting rights during his lifetime differ from modern democratic principles?
How did Hamilton's views on voting rights during his lifetime differ from modern democratic principles?
What did Thomas Jefferson believe should form the foundation of the economy?
What did Thomas Jefferson believe should form the foundation of the economy?
Why did Thomas Jefferson defend the plantation system?
Why did Thomas Jefferson defend the plantation system?
What was a key belief of the Federalist Party?
What was a key belief of the Federalist Party?
Which group preferred a loose interpretation of the Constitution?
Which group preferred a loose interpretation of the Constitution?
Who did Democratic-Republicans believe should have more power?
Who did Democratic-Republicans believe should have more power?
What was one key difference between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans regarding governance?
What was one key difference between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans regarding governance?
Why did Federalists support the creation of the National Bank?
Why did Federalists support the creation of the National Bank?
Which political party did Thomas Jefferson lead?
Which political party did Thomas Jefferson lead?
What was George Washington's warning about the formation of political parties?
What was George Washington's warning about the formation of political parties?
What was Alexander Hamilton's stance on governance by common people?
What was Alexander Hamilton's stance on governance by common people?
According to Hamilton, what should form the basis of America's economy?
According to Hamilton, what should form the basis of America's economy?
Why did George Washington warn against the formation of political parties?
Why did George Washington warn against the formation of political parties?
What was one of the key differences in political beliefs between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans?
What was one of the key differences in political beliefs between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans?
Which group argued that the common people should have more influence in governing the country?
Which group argued that the common people should have more influence in governing the country?
What system did Federalists believe would benefit the American economy by providing loans and a safe place for money?
What system did Federalists believe would benefit the American economy by providing loans and a safe place for money?
Why did Thomas Jefferson believe that the general public could be trusted to govern the country?
Why did Thomas Jefferson believe that the general public could be trusted to govern the country?
What was one of the reasons why Democratic-Republicans opposed the creation of a National Bank?
What was one of the reasons why Democratic-Republicans opposed the creation of a National Bank?
What was a key focus of Federalists in terms of the American economy?
What was a key focus of Federalists in terms of the American economy?
Which group questioned Hamilton's belief in allowing only wealthy landowners to govern?
Which group questioned Hamilton's belief in allowing only wealthy landowners to govern?
Why did Federalists believe that a strong central government was necessary for the country?
Why did Federalists believe that a strong central government was necessary for the country?
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