The chart below shows features of the Federalists and Democratic Republicans. Federalists
Democratic Republicans
Rule by an educated wealthy class. Rule by common people.
A strong federal government.
Strong state governments.
Emphasis on manufacturing.
Emphasis on agriculture.
A "loose interpretation of the Constitution. A "strict interpretation of the Constitution.
A British alliance.
A French alliance.
National Bank
State banks.
Protective tariffs.
Free trade.
What was an important consequences of these differences?
O A. Increasing similarities arose between the North and South.
OB. The Democratic Republicans decided to re-write the Constitution.
O C. The Federalists opposed the ratification of the U. S. Constitution.
OD. Increasing differences arose between the North and South.