JEFFERSON VS HAMILTON

HAMILTON VIEWS

• Hamilton believed that the constituion could be bended and not followed word by word
• Believed in wealthier citizens
• Believed the citizens should make decisions for the country
• Believed in the building of a national bank and mint
• Believed a federalist point of view, founding the Federalist Party

JEFFERSON VIEWS

• Believed in the strict construction of the constitution
• Opposed the creation of a national bank and mint
• Founded the democratic-republican party
• Believed citizens should make decisions but not rule the country
• Believed farmers were most independent workers and voters