HIST 2302 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Inculturation, Party System, Rachel Smith
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Today you will compare the platforms of the first party system in the u. s. the federalists and the democratic-republicans with today"s political parties. For each issue, first summarize the 1790s parties views. Then summarize today"s parties platform on that topic (or the similar topic listed). Submit the completed chart to the dropbox on elc. Group members" names: allison smith, rachel smith, grace erst, isabel pentaleri. Argued for implementation of public debt as it would help america be active in the international market and to stimulate the continental economy. Democrats: urged for tax cuts for middle class families so that the average american had more money to put into the market. Gives the government sufficient power to help the country when there is a national need. Democrats: the constitution gives the government rights to impede on certain rights in order to protect the greater good.