Jefferson & Hamilton debatedpolitics Argue &

Discuss

process & method of making decisions

How can the USA pay their war debts?

Hamilton comes up with aplan for a fiscally strong nation

involving financial matters

Sell Public Land Tax on Whiskey Tariff

Bank of the USA(National Bank)

Federal Gov’t payState debts

Bonds

A bank owned by the Federal Gov’t

Bank not in Constitution!It cannot be done!

Paying speculators would hurt the poor!

Federal Gov’t too much power!

Hamilton’s Plan usedCAPITAL MOVED TO SOUTH (Wash. D.C.)

GW gets them to compromiseA middle wayboth sidesget something

Political PartiesBorn out of Jefferson & Hamilton’s debates“Federalists”: Hamilton’s ideas“Republicans”: Jefferson’s ideas

Group of politically likeminded people who work to elect candidates