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What was to be the purpose of the National Bank? What particular functions would it perform? (Thesis and paragraph |
The purpose of the National Bank was to save the government from the national debt that resulted from the Revolutionary War ,but many people that followed Jefferson said that the states had the power to charter banks not Congress. |
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What was the importance of the Whiskey Rebellion? (Thesis and paragraph) |
The importance of the Whiskey Rebellion was that it was the first test of rebellion against the new government in Pennsylvania. |
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3. Compare and contrast the Federalists and Republicans, especially their views on democracy, government power, the economy, and foreign affairs. (Make a chart) |
Federalists
Republicans
Democracy Favored a strong central government with the power to control money,tax also declared war and make treaties, liked loose interpretation of Constitution Democracy Favored a weak central governments, Believed that individual liberties must be protected by laws, liked strict interpretation of Constitution Government Power thought that rich and educated people should rule (aristocrats), wanted to rise voting qualifications Government Power had trust in common people and wished to lower voting qualifications Economy Favored a balanced economy of agriculture, trade, and manufacturing, liked the national bank , maintain internal taxes , wished to use the national debt to create credit , Economy mainly focused on agriculture, did not favor Government aid to trade and finance, wanted to dispose of internal taxes ,opposed the national bank , and pay off the national debt Foreign Affairs supported Britain, Foreign Affairs believed that America was required to help France
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