Why did Jefferson believe the creation of a national bank was unconstitutional? Hamilton argued the creation of a national bank was constitutional. What were his main arguments? Hamilton: Cabinet Battle # 1 Copy down the line that of the debate. best supports Jefferson’s side Copy down the line that best supports side of the debate. Hamilton’s According to the lines from the Cabinet Battle #1, what is view of slavery? Hamilton’s What do Jefferson and Madison mean when they have the say, “you don’t votes… you’re gonna need Congressional approval and you have the don’t votes.” According to the reading, what parts of his financial plan does Hamilton get? WASHINGTON: Now, place your bets as to who that benefits: Ladies and gentlemen, you coulda been The very seat of government where Hamilton anywhere in the world tonight, sits here with us in New York City. but you’re Are you ready for a cabinet meeting??? HAMILTON: Not true! The issue on the table: Secretary Hamilton’s plan to assume state debt JEFFERSON: and establish a national bank. Ooh, if the shoe fits, wear it Secretary Jefferson, you have the floor, sir If New in debt— York’s Why should Virginia bear it? Uh! Our debts are JEFFERSON: paid, afraid I’m and the pursuit of tax the South cuz we got it made in the ‘Life, liberty happiness.’ Don’t We fought for these shade ideals; we shouldn’t settle for less In Virginia, we plant seeds in the ground These are wise words, enterprising men quote We create. You just wanna move our money around ‘em act surprised, you guys, cuz I wrote This financial plan is an outrageous demand Don’t ‘em And too many damn pages for any man to it’s JEFFERSON & MADISON: understand Oww Stand with me in the land of the free And pray to God we never see Hamilton’s JEFFERSON: candidacy But Hamilton forgets Look, when Britain taxed our tea, we got frisky His plan would have the government assume Imagine what when you try to tax gon’ happen states’ debts
Why did Jefferson believe the creation of a national bank was unconstitutional? Hamilton argued the creation of a national bank was constitutional. What were his main arguments? Hamilton: Cabinet Battle # 1 Copy down the line that best supports Jefferson’s side of the debate. Copy down the line that best supports Hamilton’s side of the debate. According to the lines from the Cabinet Battle #1, what is Hamilton’s view of slavery? What do Jefferson and Madison mean when they say, “you don’t have the votes… you’re gonna need Congressional approval and you don’t have the votes.” According to the reading, what parts of his financial plan does Hamilton get? WASHINGTON: Ladies and gentlemen, you coulda been anywhere in the world tonight, but you’re here with us in New York City. Are you ready for a cabinet meeting??? The issue on the table: Secretary Hamilton’s plan to assume state debt and establish a national bank. Secretary Jefferson, you have the floor, sir JEFFERSON: ‘Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.’ We fought for these ideals; we shouldn’t settle for less These are wise words, enterprising men quote ‘em Don’t act surprised, you guys, cuz I wrote ‘em JEFFERSON & MADISON: Oww JEFFERSON: But Hamilton forgets His plan would have the government assume states’ debts Now, place your bets as to who that benefits: The very seat of government where Hamilton sits HAMILTON: Not true! JEFFERSON: Ooh, if the shoe fits, wear it If New York’s in debt— Why should Virginia bear it? Uh! Our debts are paid, I’m afraid Don’t tax the South cuz we got it made in the shade In Virginia, we plant seeds in the ground We create. You just wanna move our money around This financial plan is an outrageous demand And it’s too many damn pages for any man to understand Stand with me in the land of the free And pray to God we never see Hamilton’s candidacy Look, when Britain taxed our tea, we got frisky Imagine what gon’ happen when you try to tax