Help with my US History AP homework (Federalist or Democratic Republican)?

David

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DIRECTIONS:

Determine if each quote is made by a Federalist (F) or a Democratic-Republican(DR) [ i think democratic-republicans are the Anti-federalist]
And for extra credit, find out who said the quotes of the ones with the stars before the number.

1. "We need the port of New Orleans to get our crops to market cheaper."

*2. "The liberty of the whole earth was depending on the issue, and was ever such a prize won with so little innocent blood?" On the Reign of Terror.

*3. "A good credit rating must be established by our nation."

4. Article 1, Section 8 of the US Constitution allows Congress to "make all laws which shall be necessary and proper" the good of the country gives Congress the power to ...

5. We've paid our state debt, why should we pay twice for your Assumption Bill?"

*6. "Beware the insidious wiles of foreign alliance."

7. "A man should be judged on his ability not his ancestry."

*8. "I would have made a better king than a president."

*9. "If ever a nation has been debauched by a man, the American nation has been debauched by Washington."

10. "Jay's Treaty is a sell-out, and completely ignored the rights of American vessels and sailors."

*11. "He is an avowed friend of monarchy" who plots to make his sons "Signeurs or Lords of this country."

12. He "is an atheist, anarchist, demagogue, coward, mountebank, trickster, and Franco-maniac, and his followers are cut-throats who walk in rags and sleep amidst the filth and vermin."

*13. 1796: Although some taunted him as the President by 3 votes, this man said "second office . . . is honorable and easy the first is but splendid misery." "____________ has always been my senior."

14. "We must raise tariffs and taxes, without a source of permanent income this country is ruined."

15. "If the federal government passes a law that the states find objectionable, the state's legislature can nullify it."

16. "Damn John Jay! Damn every one that won't put lights in his window and sit up all night damning John Jay."

17. "I can not sell my wheat on the coast at a profit, and then, when I make it into whiskey to reduce the cost of freight, they tax that and again I make no money."

18. On the Vice-Presidency: "This is the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived." (1794)

*19. "Not sixpence." Dressed up to read "Millions for defense but not one cent for tribute", on Tallyrand's offer

*20. In response to French piracy he authorized the building of 40 warships. WHO DID IT?

*21. "We should deport all foreigners deemed dangerous to the peace and safety of the United States."

*22. Burr will form an administration of "the rogues of all parties to overrule the good men. I would prefer Jefferson be president for although he is contemptible hypocrite at least he has a pretension to character."

*23. We must "restructure the national debt" by trading the new government bonds for the old ones."

*24. Wrote Notes on the State of Virginia, and was recognized as a spokesman for farmers.

*25. "We are all Republicans; we are all Federalists. If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve the Union, or change its Republican form, let them stand undisturbed as monuments of the safety with which error of opinion may be tolerated where reson is left free to combat it."
 
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