After organizing the government, the First Congress turned its attention to Alexander Hamilton's economic proposals and enacted all of them EXCEPT
A. a procedure whereby the national government could pay off both its own debt and the combined debt of the states.
B. a national bank.
C. a provision that the judiciary should decide the constitutionality of regulating the economy.
D. a tariff.
Answer: C
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