In order to insure that wealthy speculators be paid full face value for their revolutionary war bonds, Hamilton proposed the federal government assume the debts of the states as part of the national debt.

a. true
b. false


Ans: a. true

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Which of the following symbolized America’s status as an industrial nation?

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