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What was one of the primary goals of Hamilton's financial plan?
What was one of the primary goals of Hamilton's financial plan?
Which component of Hamilton's plan involved the federal government taking over debts from individual states?
Which component of Hamilton's plan involved the federal government taking over debts from individual states?
What was a significant criticism of Hamilton's financial plan?
What was a significant criticism of Hamilton's financial plan?
What role was the Bank of the United States intended to play in Hamilton's financial plan?
What role was the Bank of the United States intended to play in Hamilton's financial plan?
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How would state creditors benefit from Hamilton's assumption of state bonds?
How would state creditors benefit from Hamilton's assumption of state bonds?
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Why did many taxpayers oppose paying the full face value of old notes?
Why did many taxpayers oppose paying the full face value of old notes?
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What was a key argument made by Southerners against the federal assumption of state debts?
What was a key argument made by Southerners against the federal assumption of state debts?
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What was one of Hamilton's main arguments in favor of establishing the Bank of the United States?
What was one of Hamilton's main arguments in favor of establishing the Bank of the United States?
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What role did the Bank of the United States play in controlling inflation?
What role did the Bank of the United States play in controlling inflation?
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What were some of the outcomes resulting from Hamilton's financial instruments?
What were some of the outcomes resulting from Hamilton's financial instruments?
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