The Birth of Political Parties

Did the Federalists believe the states or the national government should have the greatest amount of power?

• States

• The National Government

Did the Democratic-Republicans believe that the states or national government should have the greatest amount of power?

• States

• The National Government

Who was the leader of the Democratic-Republicans?

• John Adams

• Alexander Hamilton

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

Who was the leader of the Federalists Party?

• James Madison

• Alexander Hamilton

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

Which of the following were ideals from the Democratic-Republicans?

• Supported Britain

• Supported France

• Agrarian society

• believed the common man should have access to politics

Which of the following were part of the Federalists ideals?

• Industrial society

• Supporting Britain

• The wealthy and educated should be running the government

• Supporting France

Which political party supported the national bank?

• Federalists

• Democratic-Republicans

Which political party favored a STRICT interpretation of the constitution?

• Federalists

• Democratic-Republicans

Which political party FAVORED tariffs on imported goods?

• Federalists

• Democratic-Republicans

George Washington supported the growth of political parties

• True

• False