In what ways were Federalists and Democratic Republicans similar?

Both believed in promoting trade.
Both believed in promoting trade.

Both had plans for a national bank.
Both had plans for a national bank.

Both were strong supporters of the free market.
Both were strong supporters of the free market.

Both were strong supporters of the Constitution.

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Both were strong supporters of the Constitution.

Both believed in a strong central government.

Both believed in the importance of a stable and secure nation.

Both believed in the need for a well-regulated militia for national defense.

Both believed in the importance of checks and balances in government.

Both believed in the importance of individual rights and freedoms.

Both had a largely agrarian vision for the economy.

Both believed in the need for a strong national currency.