Alexander Hamilton: Economic Policies, Federalist Papers & First Bank of the United States

The video explores Alexander Hamilton's economic policies, focusing on his Federalist beliefs. It covers the first federal sales tax, the Whiskey Rebellion, and the supremacy clause. The discussion extends to tariffs and their impact on economic policy, highlighting the tension between Northern manufacturers and Southern states. The video also delves into the National Bank, national debt, and key court cases like McCulloch v. Maryland, illustrating Hamilton's influence on federal economic control.

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