compare and contrast the views of the Federalist Party and the democratic republican party on at least three different historical issues. (2-3 sentences)

The Federalist Party, led by Alexander Hamilton, advocated for a strong central government, a strong military, and a loose interpretation of the Constitution. In contrast, the Democratic-Republican Party, led by Thomas Jefferson, favored states' rights, a small agrarian economy, and a strict interpretation of the Constitution. They differed on issues such as the role of the central government, economic policies, and the interpretation of the Constitution.