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Unit 2 Jeff vs. Ham
Jeff vs. Ham
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Argument 1: pay full value of bonds | Hamilton-builds investor confidence; speculators took the risk, so its fair Jefferson-rewards speculators, cheats bondholders |
| Argument 2: pass higher tariffs | Hamilton-protect American manufacturing from foreign competition; protective tariff Jefferson-hurts farmers by raising cost of imports |
| Argument 3: create a national bank | Hamilton-"necessary and proper"--elastic clause (loose constructionist); gives govt. place to deposit money Jefferson-elastic clause refers to necissity, not convenience(strict constructionist);too much power for fed.govt |