1. Jefferson and hamilton
... a young age of 34, Alexander Hamilton was selected as the Secretary of the Treasury. He was appointed due to being a known genius, and an expert in economics. For the Secretary of State, Washington chose Thomas Jefferson. Along with being the father of the Declaration of Independence, ... p.316). With both men's contrasting ideas, the debates between them on political theory, and U.S. policies brought about the basis for party politics in the U.S. Their views on political theory, the establishment of a National Bank, and foreign policy conflicted because how each man believed where polit...
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