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Jefferson v Hamilton

The Leaders of the First Political Parties

TermDefinition
Alexander Hamilton First Secretary of the Treasury
Thomas Jefferson Third President of the U.S./ leader of the Democratic-Republicans
Human nature The characteristics that humans are said to have naturally.
Public spirited willing to help the wider community; socially concerned.
Quarreling heated argument
Delegate a person sent or authorized to represent others
Construed interpret a word or action in a particular way
Tranquility peacefulness, a state of peace
Asylum the protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their native country as a political refugee.
Federalist Party early U.S. national political party that advocated a strong central government and held power from 1789 to 1801,
Subsistence the action or fact of maintaining or supporting oneself at a minimum level.
Democratic-Republicans also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party as well as other names. It was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early 1790s .
loose construction broad or flexible interpretation of the Constitution
strict construction The Constitution means exactly what it says, no more and no less.
a strong, centralized national government favored by Alexander Hamilton
a weak, decentralized national government favored by Thomas Jefferson
People pursue their own interests first View of human nature advocated by Hamilton
Men possessed good sense and judgement View of human nature advocated by Jefferson
the government that governs the least, governs the best Jefferson's view of the best government
favored a strong national government run by the elite or wealthy Hamilton's view of the best government
Created by: ndsamson
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