HISB30H3 Study Guide - Fifteenth Amendment To The United States Constitution, Bloodhound, American Temperance Society

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Alexander hamilton: 1755-1804: he was the secretary of treasury. created the first us national bank. protected tariffs ( new industries that have emerged in america from foreign investors). Father of the federalist party: federalists, wanted a strong, central, federal government. They wanted a central bank and a federal army. They also wanted to end slavery: whiskey rebellion: 1791: alexander hamilton imposed tax on whiskey. wanted to decrease america"s national debt. Believed it was for social disciple and not to generate revenge. it was to secure power of the new federal government. significant: pissed off farmers because they felt it was going against their liberty/economic freedom. The farmers did not want to give up their individual profits to the government and this increased social tensions between both: market revolution: 1755-1850: brought rapid change in america. strengthened america internal and less dependent on european products. Illinois (free state) minnesota (free land) and missouri (slave state).