7.2 Flashcards
who said, “we must take man as we find him and if we expect him to serve the public, we must interest his passions in doing so. a reliance on pure patriotism has been source of many errors”
alexander hamilton
who said, “….above all things i hope the education of common people will be attended to;[i am] convinced that on their good sense we may rely with most security for preservation of due liberty”
thomas jefferson
alexander hamilton changed southerners minds about paying war debt by convincing northern members of congress to move capitol to where
washington dc
what is amount of money owed to nation by nations citizens and by foreign countries
national debt
hamiltons vision of a robust economy depended on contribution of business people and manufacturers but jeffersons vision put greater emphasis on who
farmerss
hamilton stood for loose construction but jefferson stood for which kind
strict consturction
what did not divide hamilton and jefferson
whether or not to move the capital
economically speaking jefferson might agree with which one?
-american farmers are essential to economic stability so tariffs should be raised on foreign goods for sake of protecting american crops
-entrepreneurs are key to americans success so gov should award prizes to those who make best products
-wealthy have had most success, so their contributions should be given priority when making policy decisions
-agriculture is the backbone of economy, as productions of goods domestically ensures americans independence
agriculture is the backbone of economy…
true or false- hamilton promoted economy based on manufacturing anf economic growth while jefferson believed that agriculture was key
true
true or false- jefferson belived in strong federal gov
false
according to jefferson what was most serious flaw in hamiltons plan for national bank
federal gov lacked authority to create national bank making it unconstitutional
true or false- hamilton believed in strict construction
false
a “protective tariff” adds price to price of imported goods to protect domestic products from foreign what
competitors
what did hamilton want to create
national bank
hwo did jefferson disagree with hamiltons plan
he didnt think an average citizen should have the ability to make decisions for the country
