| Term | Definition |
| What is the difference between Hamilton's and Jefferson's view of the constitution? | Hamilton: Loose construction of the constitution. Jefferson: Strict construction of the constitution |
| What did they believe in regards to our economy? | Hamilton: Wanted a national bank and a national mint. Jefferson: Thought the bank gave too much power to the government. |
| What were their views on bonds? | Hamilton: Wanted to pay foreign debt immediately. Jefferson: Thought Hamilton's idea cheated bond holders. |
| What were their views on tariffs? | Hamilton: Wanted to pass higher tariffs. Jefferson: Thought lower tariffs would help keep prices low. |