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Page 1: Growth of Political Parties

* strong centralized government

* Hamilton, Madison, Jay (Publius)

* Washington, Franklin

* addition of Bill of Rights secured ratification

* weaker centralized government

* stronger states' rights

* Patrick Henry, Samuel Adams

* end with ratification of the Constitution

* after ratification of the Constitution* strong national government* centralized authority* commercial economy* active in world affairs (GB)* loose interpretation of the constitution* strong support of NE and Southern seaports* Hamilton leader

* modest government more power than the Articles of Confederation* rural and agrarian with some industry* feared a large, landless, urban population* involved somewhat in foreign affairs (esp. with France)* strict interpretation of the constitution* Jefferson leader

* reduce national debt and spending (government)* do not make changes in the constitution* reduce activities of the National Bank

* scale down, get rid of national debt* abolish National Bank* change constitution to make it more precise* give states more power

* NE/Commerce* pro bank, pro tariff* upper class* anti-expansion (pro Indian)* JQA leader

* strong support in West* common man* states support internal improvements* anti bank, pro expansion* states' rights* no commercial growth* Andrew Jackson leader

* named after English Whigs who opposed the crown* anti-Jackson* NE* promote manufacturing* pro-bank* cautious westward movement* strong national government

* wanted to stop the spread of slavery* 1854* Lincoln leader

* same as #8* Civil War Era* strong southern support

* states' rights* support states' right to secede

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