Compare and contrast the goals and priorities of the Federalists and the Republicans
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The ideal answer should include:
a. Both wanted to avoid the factionalism of party politics, which they thought weakened the British political system.
b. Both idealized the role of civic virtue in public service, but both succumbed to political self-interest.
c. The Federalists wanted to expand the role of the government in the economy.
d. The Republicans wanted to limit the role of the government in the economy.
e. The Federalists wanted to promote business and manufacturing interests.
f. The Republicans wanted to protect the interests of small farmers.
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