Hamilton proposed an excise tax to repay the national debt by setting up a national bank. The opposition was that taxing was giving the federal government too much power and a National Bank was unconstitutional.
Hamilton proposed an excise tax to repay the national debt by setting up a national bank. The opposition was that taxing was giving the federal government too much power and a National Bank was unconstitutional.
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Alexander Hamilton drafted his First Report on the Public Credit to outline a plan for eliminating the national debt. He did this at the request of Congress in order to pay of the debt and establish national credit.
Hamilton called for the creation of a national bank to manage the country's finances.
To propose an amendment: 1. Two-thirds of both houses of Congress vote to propose an amendment, or 2. Two-thirds of the state legislatures ask Congress to call a national convention to propose amendments.
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To discuss trade issues and to consider changing the Articles of Confederation.
He proposed 5% sales tax on imported goods.
formal- congress propose/ national convention propose---- then state legislature/state convention can ratify
There are many romantic ways to propose. Some people propose in a fancy restaurant, a national sporting event, special holidays and anniversaries and just spur of the moment.
Hamilton's main purpose and method of encouraging the growth of domestic business is by imposing tariffs on manufacturing foreign products across the world.
Adams pushed for a program of economic growth through internal improvements,but his plan backfires and opposition to him grew.