Two great leaders of society were Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton. However‚ their governmental and public policy views were completely different. Hamilton believed in strong‚ big‚ federal government. While‚ Jefferson believed in spreading power over a nation amongst many people rather than just an elite few. Alexander Hamilton obtained an extraordinarily up-to-date economic vision based on investment‚ industry‚ and expanded commerce. Before the 1790s‚ the American economy North and
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of the republic. Jefferson believed that a central government was the most simple and effective. Jefferson also thought that blacks and whites could not live in a world together and be seen as equals in society. Placing the good of the public before personal beliefs and desires was also a strong belief to Jefferson. Economy was placed before military so Jefferson reduced both taxes and the army. 2. Marbury v Madison was important because it was the first case in the United States Supreme Court to
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how unjust slavery is in the United States. He encourages Jefferson to relate
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Thomas Jefferson was a member of the Democratic-Republican party and took office on March 4‚ 1801 as the third President of the United States. While holding the title of President from 1801 to 1809‚ Jefferson made many major accomplishments. For example‚ he reduced internal taxes and plans were made to extinguish the public debt. Also‚ Jefferson allowed the Alien and Sedition Acts to end without renewal and had the excise tax on liquor that caused the Whiskey Rebellion repealed. This reduced government
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The United States was founded without political parties‚ but differences in the ideologies between the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists formed a basis for two new parties‚ formed around two very important men. Alexander Hamilton‚ the leader of the Federalist Party‚ and Thomas Jefferson‚ the leader of the new Democratic Republicans‚ shared many different visions for the future of America‚ stemming back from their days on George Washington’s cabinet. As the country flourished‚ and these two became
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Timeline Part I NOTE: Before starting the Timeline project please refer to the "Example Timeline Matrix" document. Instructions: Complete the matrix by providing the Time Period/Date(s) in column B‚ and the Description and Significance of the People/Event(s) to American History in column C. See complete instructions in the Syllabus for the Module 1 assignment entitled‚ “Timeline Part I.” NOTE: The timeline project does not need to be submitted to turnitin. NOTE: Please write your answers in
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Thomas Jefferson‚ among these were political reality and strict constructionism. When Jefferson got offered the Louisiana territory from Napoleon he knew it was a great opportunity for the United States. It would double up the size of the United States and he would the ability to use the Mississippi River. He understood by expanding the United States would be very significant for the United States. But Jefferson did not have the power to purchase the Louisiana territory on his own. So‚ Jefferson had
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believe that Thomas Jefferson is the best leader America has had. Jeferson has helped america grow before he became president and even after. He did many things that has helped shape america. Thomas Jefferson is the best leader america had becuase he Contributed to our education‚ Wrote the declaration of indedependence‚ and expanded our nation. Thomas Jefferson contributed to our education in multiple ways. He loved to learn and liked to share knowledge as well. Jefferson built the University
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B. Jefferson on Slavery and Race • The terms of the emancipation proposal considered by Virginia legislators were all slaves born after the act would go on with their parents to tillage‚ arts or sciences‚ until girls (18) and boys (21) would colonize to places that “render the most proper” out with arms and domestic animals to declare them free and independent and extend the alliance and protection. • Jefferson believes blacks are inferior to whites‚ he differentiates the two races by stating
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Hamilton vs. Jefferson The conflict between the Antifedralists and the Federalists had a tremendous impact on our country. The Federalists‚ led by Hamilton‚ represented the urban mercantile interests of the seaports. The Antifedralists‚ led by Jefferson‚ spoke for the rural and southern interests. The central government and its power was mainly what separated the two parties. The federalists favored how things had been formerly‚ while the Antifederalists advocating states rights. I see the Antifederalists’
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