The first major political issue faced by the US government after the ratification of the Constitution concerned the proposal of Alexander Hamilton to establish a National Bank. He believed it was vital for the country to start its life with a vibrant upper class, and the National Bank, he believed, was a key to this.
To discuss trade issues and to consider changing the Articles of Confederation.
As a High Federalist, Hamilton was in support of an alliance with Great Britain, while Jeffersonians typically supported an alliance with the French. Hamilton reasoning was America's tie to G.B- as the United States' mother country, Hamilton concluded this relationship was reason enough. At that time, too, G.B was much more economically stable than many other countries, especially France as it came out of the Seven Years' War with nothing but a small sugar island.
Hamilton is honored on the 10-dollar bill because he was the first Secretary of the Treasury and did much to get the government of the United States onto a sound financial footing.
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a loose interpretation of the Constitution.
Hamilton advocated a loose interpretation of the Constitution and by doing so strengthened the U.S. economy as the first Secretary of the Treasury. He advocated a strong federal government, a national bank, a reduction in the public debt, and the building of a navy.
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Alexander Hamilton signed the "Declaration of Independence".
Alexander Hamilton urged Congress to pass a protective tariff to encourage the growth of industrialization. Alexander Hamilton was the Chief of Staff to the first President of the United States, George Washington.
No. Alexander Hamilton's mother, Rachel Faucett Lavien, was half-French; his father, James A. Hamilton, was a Scotsman and minor member of the Scottish gentry. Hamilton was born out of wedlock on the Isle of Nevis in the West Indies.
creation of a national bank
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.
First of all Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton had two very different views on many things. Thomas Jefferson was a republican, the majority of republicans and republican supporters weren't that wealthy. Alexander Hamilton was a federalist and believed wealthy educated people should lead the count. So naturally they would be divided on almost everything. No surprise here but Thomas Jefferson thought the National bank was unconstitutional. Hamilton thought the bank would benefit the country and it was a part of his financial plan. For more information go to http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=6
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Alexander Hamilton was Goerge Washingtons right hand man. He had beef with Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr. He believed that the U.S. should stay out of the war between France and Great Britain, which angered the French, being that without them we as Americans would have never won the American Revolution. He believed in a strong centralized government and he relied on economics and his knowledge with numbers to succeed in life.
Some might describe Alexander Hamilton as a ladies' man; others would say he was a common womanizer. Hamilton had numerous affairs but wasn't always cautious about whom he chose as a partner. Once, a married woman and her husband extorted quite a bit of money from Hamilton by threatening him with physical harm and by exposing his affairs to his wife.
Together with President John Adams, he led the Federalists.
Both of the people favored a mixed economy.