Vocabulary
Free Press
Hamilton
Jefferson
Election o 1796
100

Hamilton and his supporters were called

Federalists

100

Open idea exchange & publish essential information

What are 2 functions of a free press

100

Hamilton wanted to have a _____ central government

strong

100

wanted a ______ state government 

strong

100

National vs state government

What is a key issue of the election?

200

Jefferson and his supporters were called the 

Democratic Republicans

200

Citizen voice & investigate corruption

What are 2 more functions of a free press?

200

Hamilton wanted our country to model the country after ______________

What was England/Britian?

200

Wanted __________ protected by law

What was personal liberties or freedoms?

200

Economic policy

What is another key issue of the election?

300

Not permitted by the Constitution

Unconstitutional

300

What are the 3 responsibilities of a free press?

accuracy, fairness, objectivity

300

Hamilton believed that our country should ____ that will help the building of roads and canals that will help the growth of cities and merchant class

What is subsidize or pay for?

300
Farmers & Ordinary people

Who were the backbone of the US? 


Bonus

Who should run the country?

300

Thomas Jefferson

Who won vice president in 1796?

400

the building of roads and canals to encourage commerce

subsidize

400

What are published articles in the 1790s?

mixing rumor with opinion & facts

400

Hamilton favored ______ over France

British 

400

Although Jefferson was against political parties, he decided to join form one to 

What was defeat Hamilton's program ?

400

John Adams

Who won the president in 1796?

500

opposing groups

factions

500

In the 1790s, supporters of Thomas Jefferson argued that a free press was important because it helped citizens do this essential job in a democracy.

What is holding the government accountable (or keeping leaders in check)?

500

Thought the government should be run by the ___________.

Who the educated, experienced & wealthy?

500

Jefferson supported ____ because they were U.S. first ally. 

France.

500

Name the political party for each winner.

What was Democratic Republican for President & Federalist for Vice President?