Chapter 9 Section 3 Guided Reading and Review Political Parties Emerge
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Political Parties Emerge Chapter 9, Department 3
A Distrust of Political Parties • When George Washington took role in 1789 there were no political parties. • Define fraction. • What did many of these fractions exercise? • Often Americans saw political parties every bit a threat to national unity; and they could lead to "jealousies and false alarms"
A Distrust of Political Parties • Where had the fractions begin? With who? • Depict Alexander Hamilton. • Describe Thomas Jefferson.
Differing Views Manufacturing or Farming Alexander Hamilton Thomas Jefferson • Hamilton wanted the U.s.a. to • He thought farmers rather model itself on British. than merchants, were the backbone of the nation. • He thought the regime should • He feared the encourage manufacturing economy and trade. He also favored would corrupt the US past the growth of cities and the concentrating power in the merchant class. hands of a small group of wealthy Americans
Differing Views Federal or State Power Alexander Hamilton Thomas Jefferson • Wanted the federal • Wanted as small-scale a federal regime to have regime as possible, in greater power than state order to protect individual governments. freedoms. • A strong federal • He feared that a potent government was needed to federal government might increase commerce and take over powers that the would end mob violence Constitution gave to the similar the Whiskey Rebellion. states.
Differing Views Strict or Loose Estimation Alexander Hamilton Thomas Jefferson • Did not concord with Jefferson'south strict interpretation of the Constitution. • The Constitution gave Congress the power to make all laws "necessary and proper"- elastic clause. • Argued the Banking concern was necessary for the government to collect taxes and pay its bills. • He worried that a national bank would give too much power to wealthy investors who would help run it and to the government. • Opposed the police setting up the bank- claimed information technology was unconstitutional. • Argued that any power specifically given to the federal government belonged to the states.
Differing Views Britain or French republic Alexander Hamilton Thomas Jefferson • Wanted close ties with Britain, a major trading partner. • Favored France, the beginning ally of the United States.
Development of Political Parties • At start the disagreement was done in private, but once Congress began to pass many of Hamilton'south plans, Jefferson and Madison decided to organize supporters of their views. • In 1791, they travelled to New York to "study wild animals". Instead, their goal was to meet with politicians like Governor George Clinton and Aaron Burr- a tearing critic of Hamilton. • Jefferson requested their assistance to convince New Yorkers to vote to back up Jefferson's ideas.
Development of Political Parties Republicans and Federalists • Soon the leaders of states began to divide. • Supporters of Jefferson called themselves Democratic Republicans- Republicans for short. – Minor farmers, artisans, and some wealthy planters. • Supporters of Hamilton chosen themselves Federalists, because they wanted a strong federal government. – Merchants and manufacturers in Boston and New York and some southern planters.
Development of Political Parties Newspapers Accept Sides • What was a European visitor surprised virtually? • As rivalry grew newspapers began to take sides. • Who supported Hamilton? • Who supported Jefferson? • Newspapers had a great influence on public opinion.
Election of 1796 • In 1796 Republicans backed Thomas Jefferson for president and Aaron Burr for Vice President. • Federalists supported John Adams for President and Thomas Pickney for Vice President. • Under the Constitution the person with the most balloter votes became President. The person with the second nearly votes became Vice President. • John Adams, a Federalist, won office equally President. • Thomas Jefferson, Republican, became Vice President. • Can you imagine having a President and Vice President from opposing parties? What practise you remember can go wrong?
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