Is the establishment of a national bank constitutional?
The establishment of a national bank would provide the national government with too much power and therefore, is unconstitutional!
Alexander Hamilton
Creating a national bank is necessary to the growth of our country and is within the loose constitution of the Constitution!
Whiskey Rebellion
This Whiskey Tax is unfair to us because it makes whiskey too expensive for us to use and we are strongly against taxation since we just fought a war to get rid of that so therefore, we demand that you stop!
By order of President George Washington he feels that this is a threat to the national government and we will open fire if you do not cease your actions!
Election of 1800
Federalist
Federalist Press
This country shall be lead on a basis of peace and prosperity for all!
Jefferson you are an atheist and will ruin religous rights for everyone!
The future of America lies on simplicity and allowing our states to have equal rights!
Adams you are a ruthless tyrant who wants nothing more than for your children to follow you!
Republican Press
Republican
How strong should the national government be?
Our government shall be relatively weak with our states having most of the power!
This government shall be quite strong and be lead by the most well educated and powerful people!
What is the ideal economy?
The great American economy shall be run off of farming and agriculture!
The future of American economy lies in trade and manufacturing with other countries so that we may grow and become powerful!
Which European Country should the U.S ally itself with?
America needs to support France in their revolution to become a democracy like us and break free from the history of tyranny!
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
We will support the orderly Great Britain as we hope to be like them some day and would enjoy trade with them!