Political Parties Resource Flashcards
1
Q
Who did the Federalist party consist of?
A
Businessmen, Merchants, Bankers, Wealthy
2
Q
Key figures in the Federalist party were?
A
Adams & Hamilton
3
Q
What did the Federalist party beleive in?
A
Strong Federal Government & National Bank
4
Q
Federalist’s interpretation of the Constitution?
A
Loose Interpretation of Constitution
5
Q
Who did the Democratic- Republican party consist of?
A
Farmers, Common Man
6
Q
Key Figures in the Democratic- Republican party were?
A
Madison & Jefferson
7
Q
What did the Democratic- Republican party beleive in?
A
States Rights, Opposed the National Bank
8
Q
Democratic- Republic’s interpretation of the Constitution?
A
Strict interpretation of Constitution