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Why didn’t Jefferson like Hamilton?. Course of a New Nation – A Conflict of Views. Conflict of Views. Hamilton. Jefferson. Born: Wealthy in Virginia Wanted Economy: Based on agriculture (farming) Strict Constructionist: You can only do what the Constitution says word for word. Born: - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Conflict of ViewsHamiltonBorn:• Poor in the West IndiesWanted Economy:• Based on trade and industryLoose Constructionist:• If it is not in the
Constitution it does not mean you can’t do it
JeffersonBorn:• Wealthy in VirginiaWanted Economy:• Based on agriculture (farming)Strict Constructionist:• You can only do what the
Constitution says word for word
Conflict of ViewsHamilton
Government Power:• Strong Federal GovernmentAfraid of:• Mob ruleIn favor of:• National BankEnvisioned:• A Republic of wealthy elite
Jefferson
Government Power:• Strong state and local governmentsAfraid of:• Absolute rule (tyrant)Against:• National BankEnvisioned:• A democracy of farmers