Secretary of treasury
alexander hamilton
Treasury dealt with
financial problems
War dealt with
nations defence
Precedent:
traditions, example to be followed by others in the future
Impressment
seizing the sailors and forcing them to work for you
Republicans
Thomas Jefferson
Federalists
Alexander Hamilton
Republicans
People Have Political Power
Federalists
Wealthy and educated have political power
Republicans
Strong state government
Federalists
Strong central government
Republicans
Emphasized agriculure
Federalists
Emphasized Manufacturing, shipping, and trade
Republicans
Strict interpretation of constitution
Federalists
Loose interpretation of constitution
Republicans
Pro French
Federalists
Pro British
Republicans
Opposed national bank
Federalists
Favored national bank
Republicans
Opposed protected tariff
Federalists
Favored protected tariff