After Independence, the Americans have chosen George Washington as the first president; who decided to form his first government including Hamilton & Jefferson. Write an essay explaining the main differences between the two of them and how did that affect the forming of the new nation.
HAMILTON AND JEFFERSON IN CONFLICT Political divisions in the new
ReplyDeletenation were great. No two men embodied these differences more than Hamilton
and Jefferson. Hamilton believed in a strong central government led by a prosperous,
educated elite of upper-class citizens. Jefferson distrusted a strong central
government and the rich. He favored strong state and local governments rooted
in popular participation. Hamilton believed that commerce and industry were
the keys to a strong nation. Jefferson favored a society of farmer-citizens.