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    their mother country and began to grow and develop into an effective democratic nation‚ many changes occurred. As the democracy began to grow‚ two main political parties developed‚ the Jeffersonian Republicans and the Federalists. Each party had different views on how the government should be run. The Jeffersonian Republicans believed in strong state governments‚ a weak central government‚ and a strict construction of the Constitution. The Federalists opted for a powerful central government with

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    1.Compare between classical model and Anglo-Saxon model of local government. According to Royal Commission of Inquiry of Malaysia‚ Local Government is a subsystem operating within or among a number of other subsystems. Local government is the lowest system that operates under the state and federal government. Higher government gave its one body handled on local issues that represent the power whether from federal government or state government‚ which has limited autonomy in terms of financial

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    Differences Between the Federalists and Jeffersonians During the early formative years of our nation‚ George Washington and John Adams both opposed any development towards splitting politics into two divisions. The two early leaders thought of it to be very unconstitutional‚ stating that Americans need to set aside their differences and remain unified. However‚ the rapidly growing interests of north and south‚ rich and poor‚ and industry and agriculture were all tossed around until two major

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    Cited: Shmoop Editorial Team. "Thomas Jefferson: vs. Alexander Hamilton" Shmoop.com. Shmoop University‚ Inc.‚ 11 Nov. 2008. Web. 19 Nov. 2012. http://www.shmoop.com/thomas-jefferson/vs-alexander-hamilton.html Kash. "Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson." Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson. N.p.‚ 2010. Web. 19 Nov. 2012.  http://mrkash.com/activities/hamiltonjefferson

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    Jacksonian Ideals

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    very rich‚ he was known for supporting the Jeffersonian Ideals instead of the rich. Although throughout the Jacksonian Era the leaders of America remained rich and the promotion of Industry over Jeffersonian Ideal persisted‚ there are increased voting rights as leaders begin to campaign for the support of the common man and the national bank is ultimately terminated leading this period to be rightfully called the era of the common man. Although the Jacksonian Era is often liked with the rise of the

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    Jeffersonian Era

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    Ben Boyd AP US History DBQ ESSAY Throughout the period dating from 1801 to 1817‚ the United States government was primarily controlled by the Jeffersonian Republican party‚ whereas the Federalist Party began to slowly fade away from public view. The Jeffersonian Republican party‚ led by Thomas Jefferson‚ professed to favor a weak central government through the support of more states’ rights‚ "...that the states are independent... to...themselves...and united as to everything

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    The Jacksonian Era

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    March 26‚ 2013 The Jacksonian Era is a time period spanning from 1820-1840 where Andrew Jackson was trying to become president and his political philosophies had many supporters on the United States. Jackson ’s policies followed the era of Jeffersonian democracy which dominated the previous political era. Prior to and during Jackson ’s time as President‚ his supporters (the beginnings of the modern Democratic Party) were resisted by the rival Adams and Anti-Jacksonian factions‚ which later gave

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    Jeffersonian Republicans Broadness With respect to the federal Constitution‚ the Jeffersonian Republicans are usually characterized as strict followers of the Constitution and opposed the broad constructionist of Federalist presidents such as George Washington and John Adams. In the time frame of 1801-1817‚ Thomas Jefferson and James Madison‚ the Republican presidents of the time demonstrated the differences of the Republican Party in several aspects involving the interpretation of the Constitution

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    In the Jacksonian era‚ the Democrats and Whigs differed in belief in the role of federal government in the economy. The Jacksonian democrats wanted a small federal government and more states rights and conservatives‚ whereas Whigs wanted a strong federal government with fewer state’s rights while being open to change. Although this branches of into more differences. They also differed in their beliefs of social reform. The Jacksonian Democrats were more located in the south‚ making slavery a necessity

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    Jacksonian Democracy

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    US AP – Old Book -- CHAPTER 9: JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY I - “Democratizing” Politics -Jackson’s inauguration symbolized the triumph of “democracy” -the achievement of place and station by “the common man” -Jackson felt that everyone was as competent and politically important as his neighbor -difference between Jeffersonian democracy and Jacksonian was more of attitude than of practice -Jefferson believed that ordinary citizens could be educated to determine right from wrong

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