Federalists Versus Democratic Republicans

Question

Federalists Democratic Republicans
believed in a strong federal, or national, government

favored protective tariffs

loose interpretation of the Constitution

believed that states should have more power than the federal government

opposed protective tariffs

strict interpretation of the Constitution

Question
Use the table to answer the question.

Favoring the idea of national regulation of trade between states would be an example of which political party's stance listed in the chart?

(1 point)
Responses

the Democratic-Republicans' support for strict interpretation of the Constitution
the Democratic-Republicans' support for strict interpretation of the Constitution

the Federalist Party's support of protective tariffs
the Federalist Party's support of protective tariffs

The Federalist Party's belief in a strong central government.
The Federalist Party's belief in a strong central government.

the Democratic-Republicans' belief in a strong state government

Answer 1

Favoring the idea of national regulation of trade between states would be an example of the Federalist Party's belief in a strong central government.