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.
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**Federalists Versus Democratic Republicans**
| **Federalists** | **Democratic Republicans** |
|-----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Led by Alexander Hamilton | Led by Thomas Jefferson |
| Strong central government led by industry and wealthy | Strong state governments led by the "common man" |
| Emphasis on manufacturing, shipping, and trade | Emphasis on agriculture: "Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable" - Thomas Jefferson |
| Loose interpretation of the Constitution | Strict interpretation of the Constitution |
| Favored the national bank | Opposed the national bank |
| Favored protective tariffs | Opposed protective tariffs |
| Pro-British | Pro-French |
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
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Responses
the Democratic Republican’s belief in a strong state government
the Democratic Republican’s belief in a strong state government
the Federalist Party’s belief in a strong central government
the Federalist Party’s belief in a strong central government
the Democratic Republican’s support for strict interpretation of the Constitution
the Democratic Republican’s support for strict interpretation of the Constitution
the Federalist Party’s support of protective tariffs
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