The Federalist Party

Question

The Federalist Party first developed in support of certain beliefs held by Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of the Treasury.

Look at the table, which describes common characteristics of people who supported the Federalist Party. Then answer the question below.

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

lived in northeastern states, where there was a growing business and manufacturing economy

wanted the U.S. to have a friendly relationship with Great Britain

believed that the Constitution gave the federal government the right to set up a national bank

believed that states should have more power than the federal government

believed that the United States should support France more than Great Britain

were farmers, and believed that the United States should support the growth of agriculture more than manufacturing

believed that the Constitution did not give the federal government the right to establish a national bank



Question
Based on the information above, which statements about Federalists are likely to be true? Which are likely to be false?(4 points)
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Usually TRUE about Federalists Usually FALSE about Federalists

Answer 1

Based on the information provided, here are the statements sorted into "Usually TRUE about Federalists" and "Usually FALSE about Federalists":

Usually TRUE about Federalists:

1. believed in a strong federal, or national, government
2. lived in northeastern states, where there was a growing business and manufacturing economy
3. wanted the U.S. to have a friendly relationship with Great Britain
4. believed that the Constitution gave the federal government the right to set up a national bank

Usually FALSE about Federalists:

1. believed that states should have more power than the federal government
2. believed that the United States should support France more than Great Britain
3. were farmers, and believed that the United States should support the growth of agriculture more than manufacturing
4. believed that the Constitution did not give the federal government the right to establish a national bank