The Emergence of Political Parties

George Washington's secretary of the treasury

How did Alexander Hamilton wanted to raise money

Many people opposed this plan including, George Washington's secretary of state, _______________, who said that the constitution did not give Hamilton permission to open a national bank

Farmers did not like the tariffs which

Many farmers also made money turning __________ into whiskey and did not like the new tax on whiskey

Farmers in Pennsylvania refused to pay the tax and things became so violent that the army had to be called in. This episode became known as the ________

What did the Whiskey Rebellion showed about the new government?

Who did people begin to support after realizing the new government might be too powerful?

Alexander Hamilton

Thomas Jefferson

Believed in a strong central government

Believed in weak central government

Power should be in the hands of the wealthy and well-educated rather than in the hands of the people. Upperclass lawyers and bankers, city folks

power should be in the hands of the people b/c they were the safest store of power. lower class farmers and country folks

Support from New England

support from south and west

Economy should be based on manufacturing, shipping, and trade

Opposed French Revolution

National bank

"Loose" interpretation of Constitution

Economy should be based on agriculture

Supported French Revolution

That's not in the constitution

"strict" interpretation of constitution

What did loose interpretation used

What does loose interpretation mean?

What does strict interpretation mean?

What did George Washington mentioned in his Farewell Address?

Danger of factions(political parties)

Danger of alliances/no foreign alliances

Afraid that a bloody revolution could break out in the US like in France, who passed what?

The Alien Act

The Sedition Act

Who believed that the alien act and sedition act was unconstitutional

In response to the Alien and Sedition Acts which many people believed were unconstitutional,

stated that a state can nullify(ignore) any federal law that they believed was unconstitutional

What did the Virginia and Kentucky resolution became known as

Although political parties' beliefs and names have been changed over the years, we still have a ______________ and there are still disagreements today