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faction that supported a strong central government

federalist

allows the Constitution to stretch to meet the needs of a changing society

necessary & proper clause

Secretary of the Treasury

Alexander Hamilton

a compromise over this part of Hamilton's economic plan led to the movement of the capitol to Washington DC

federal assumption of state debts

Why did Washington choose the men he did to fill cabinet positions

they were experts in their respected fields

this demonstrated the strength of the Constitution to enforce law

Whiskey Rebellion

Attorney General

Edmund Randolph

Secretary of War

Henry Knox

high tax on imports designed to protect domestic industry

protective tariff

the division and sharing of power between the different levels of government

federalism

who supported neutrality when asked to send aid to the French during the French Revolution

George Washington & Alexander Hamilton

this treaty was unpopular with the American people and sought to settle outstanding issues with the British

Jay's treaty

Hamilton's support for the elastic clause is a demonstration of his support for what type of Constitutional interpretation

loose

Secretary of State

Thomas Jefferson

supporters for the Democratic-Republican party were located in which section of the country

mostly the South - backcountry famers, small shopkeepers, some rural notherners

Hamilton proposed a 3 part economic plan - what were the 3 parts?

1. Creation of public credit 2. federal assumption of state debt 3. creation of a national bank

faction that supported adding a Bill of Rights to the Constitution

antifederalist

powers explicitly listed in the Constitution

enumerated/delegated powers

why did southerners oppose the federal assumption of states debts

they had paid most of their debts off

supported the creation of a national bank and passage of a protective tariff

Federalists

this constitutional principle ensures that power within in each level of government is divided

separation of powers

Jefferson & the Democratic-Republicans supported this interpretation of the Constitution

strict

the president's ability to veto laws passed by Congress is an example of what constitutional principle

checks and balances

What was Hamilton's justification for the creation of the National Bank

the necessary & proper clause - Fed govt can create currency - currency is kept in a bank

large states supported this plan, proposed by James Madison at the Constitutional convention in regards to representation in Congress

Virginia Plan

government is confined or restricted by a Constitution

limited government

plan proposed at the Constitutional Convention which is the foundation for representation in the Senate

New Jersey Plan

Thomas Jefferson was a leader of this political party

Democratic Republican

constitutional compromise that settled the debate over structure of Congress

Connecticut Compromise

what was the cause of the split between Hamilton and Jefferson, leading to the emergence of the first two political parties

Hamilton's 3 part economic plan