Hamilton vs. Jefferson Today

Author Darryl White
School Spring Woods Middle

Length of Lesson

135
Abstract Given information about political parties and a chart comparing Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson, students will be able to synthesize the existence of Jeffersonian and Hamiltonian ideas in today’s politics by connecting Hamiltonian and Jeffersonian ideas to current news stories.
District Spring Branch ISD
Historical Time Period
  • Founding Period
Historical Themes
  • History
  • Government
Grade
  • Eight (8)

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