One of the biggest problems when facing a new government is the economic problems. Because of the revolution, the federal government had acquired a huge debt of $54 million, including interest, not to mention that the states owed another $25 million. The United States was in need of a new financial program to get them back on sound economic footing. Alexander Hamilton was assigned the task of coming up with a plan to some how resolve these …showed first 75 words of 626 total…

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