What party believed in: 1. Strong national government2. Loose interpretation of Constitution (Loose Constructionism)3. Renewed friendship/cordiality with England4. Dislike of the French Revolution and its excesses (of violence, social change)5. Commercially oriented; support for manufacturing and business; internal improvements by government (roads and bridges)6. Commercial elite and business leaders as ideal citizens; somewhat elitist; doubts about the "common man"7. Emphasis on stability, law and order; distrust of excessive democracy8. Higher taxes to fund government activity9. Stronger support in the Northeast and urban seaports

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