Wednesday 11/12 8th Grade TEKS 8.5acd

Which actions would be necessary to complete Alexander Hamilton's plan to improve the United States' economy?

• Paper money would be banned to increase the value of gold and silver.

• Protective tariffs would be eliminated to reduce government income.

• A national bank would be established by Congress.

• State debts would be assumed by the federal government.

• Only state banks would be allowed to lend money.

Which actions would be necessary to complete Alexander Hamilton's plan to improve the United States' economy?

Move the answers to the correct boxes.

a

b

Protective tariffs would be eliminated b

Only state banks would be approved by th

Federal Government would regulate busine

The establishment of a National Bank

Federal Government will pay state debt

Complete the sentences by selecting the correct answers from the drop-down menu.

One of Alexander Hamilton's greatest concerns as Secretary of Treasury was creating a stable (a)   . He felt that the best way to achieve this goal was through the creation of a​ (b)   . This institution would help the country recover from the debt acquired during the​ (c)  

• economic system
• trade route
• national bank
• postal system
• American Revolution
• French and Indian War