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Throughout time, there have been many conflicts in opinion regarding how the country was going to be run. They were both members of Washington’s cabinet, and the two had different opinions on almost everything. At the core of their arguments was what was best ....

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.... Federalist’s also favored tariffs to protect good manufactured in the United States. In contrast, Thomas Jefferson’s political views favored the common person. Jefferson believed that farmers were the most valuable citizens. His followers called themselves the Democratic Republicans. “Cultivators of the earth,” Jefferson wrote, “are the most valuable citizens.” This belief could be due to the fact that he was a farmer himself. Jefferson thought that agriculture should be the backbone of the economy, and that an industrial economy would corrupt the nation. He wanted us to American’s to purchase manufactured goods from Europe. He ....