ALEXANDER HAMILTON AND THOMAS JEFFERSON COMOARISON

ALEXANDER HAMILTON

ALEXANDER HAMILTON BELIEFS

• Wanted a strong central government
• Promoted manufacturing and business
• Wanted to start a bank where the government could safely deposit money
• Wanted higher tariffs

THOMAS JEFFERSON

THOMAS JEFFERSON BELIEFS

• Right of the people to rule the country
• Thought America depended to much on business and manufacturing
• Against a national bank and thought government had to much power
• Farmers were the most important voters