Early Republic Political Parties

Question 1

Thought the national government should be strong

Answer 1

Federalist

Question 2

Thought the state government should be strong

Answer 2

Democratic Republicans

Question 3

Thought the national government should be weak

Answer 3

Democratic-Republicans

Question 4

Thought the state government should be weak

Answer 4

Federalists

Question 5

Believed the National Bank was Unconstitutional and should not exist

Answer 5

Democratic Republicans

Question 6

Believed the USA should be good friends with France instead of England

Answer 6

Democratic-Republicans

Question 7

Believed that the National Bank was key to the long term economic survival of the United States

Answer 7

Federalists

Question 8

Believed that an Agrarian economy was the best type of economy to have

Answer 8

Democratic-Republicans

Question 9

Believed that the USA should be good friends with England instead of France

Answer 9

Federalists

Question 10

Believed that a manufacturing economy is the best type of economy to have

Answer 10

Federalist

Question 11

Explain why Democratic Republicans favored an agrarian type of economy

Answer 11

Every person should get into farming so that they can be independent and know the value of hard work

Question 12

Explain why Federalists favored Manufacturing economy

Answer 12

The future of the world is in making stuff in factories so the USA should work towards becoming the best at that

Question 13

Believed that tariffs just made things more expensive for the common man

Answer 13

Democratic-Republicans

Question 14

Believed that tariffs protected American manufacturing from British competition

Answer 14

Federalists

Question 15

(Fill in the blank) Federalists believed that without _____________ American factories would not be able to exist in a free market

Answer 15

Tariffs