The most pressing economic need the new nation faced was
a. paying its war debts
b. developing a sound financial basis for the nation
c. settling the argument between New Englanders and Southerners over tariff rates
d. establishing a system to collect taxes
e. repealing the excise tax on whiskey
Ans: b. developing a sound financial basis for the nation
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