Political Parties Flashcards
Where did Alexander Hamilton grow up?
born in the West Indies and grew up in St. Croix
When did Alexander Hamilton’s father abandon him?
When he was 10
When did Hamilton’s mother pass away?
3 years after his father abandoned him.
Hamilton’s writing was recognized by who?
Where did it take him?
Local Leaders.
New York for better education.
Where did Thomas Jefferson grow up?
Virginia.
Thomas was 1 of the 10 children who inherited what?
A Plantation (Large Farm)
at 14 years old Thomas, with what?
Slaves, and made him rich.
Thomas was known for what?
His diverse talents, from music to academics.
While Hamilton Relied on what to rise in society?
His own abilities
Jefferson’s wealth provided what?
Advantages.
What propelled Hamilton forward in society?
Determination and hard work.
What shaped Jefferson’s intellectual pursuits?
Interest in feilds.
Who? and When? did the first political parties start?
Alexander hamilton created the first political parties around 1793.
Jefferson runs what political parties?
Democratic and Replublican
Hamilton runs what political party?
Federalist.
