Explain Alexander Hamilton's economic plan. What was it? What was good about it? What was bad about it?
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Explain the two ways to interpret the constitution. Describe each and tell me which you think is best and why.
Choose one of the two topics to explain concerning early commerce and the new constitution.
Explain Alexander Hamilton's economic plan. What was it? What was good about it? What was bad about it? or Explain the two ways to interpret the constitution. Describe each and tell me which you think is best and why.
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Heaven
3/10/2014 12:18:11 am
Alexander Hamilton's economic plan was to have good credit with state and foriegn nations, establish federal banks, and make government funds for industries. The government funding for industries was not passed. The good thing about his plan was it gave the nation income. The bad thing about Hamilton's plan was he favored a stronger central government than the constitution created and often linked to democratic impulses with anarchy.
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Katie Cunningham
3/10/2014 12:18:23 am
The two ways to interpret the Constitution are the strict construction and the loose construction. The strict construction is where the government only has the powers that the Constitution states and no others. The loose construction is where there is an "elastic cause'. Like in the case of the National Bank, the Constitution did not metion one yet, the bank was well needed. Eventually, the loose construction won and today we have a well organized National Bank.
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Alison Barnes
3/10/2014 12:19:15 am
Alexander Hamilton's economic plan for the United States consisted of the plans to pay off all war debts, raisning government revenues, and creating a national bank. This plan would hopefully win the support of rich men for the new government. The U.S. had to pay off the war debts, because if not, other countries would never lend them money again. But, this plan angered the southerners, because they had already paid off their debts, and they did not like being asked to help the Northern states to pay theirs.
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adilenee
3/10/2014 12:20:01 am
Two ways to interpret the constitution is strict construction and loose construction. Strict constrution is a literal interpretation of a statute or document by a court. a Loose constrution is a broad interpretation of a statute or document by a court. I think strict constrution is better becuase it is taken more literal than loose constrution. That way you will understand it better when they are speaking about it.
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Logan Acup
3/10/2014 12:20:18 am
There are only two ways to interpet the constitutions. There is strict interpreting and flexible interpreting. strict interpreting is when you go straight by the constitution and do not do any more or any less than what it states. flexible interpreting is when you do what the constitution states but you also beleive that you can add and do things that are helpful that are not stated on the constitution.I believe that flexible interpreting is more efficient because if the U.S needs something that is not stated in the constitution i believe they have the right to make what they need and do as they need.,
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Angelica Moore
3/10/2014 12:20:25 am
There are two ways to interput the American constitution, there is strict construction, and loose construction. The strict construction is the way to view the constitution as narrow and strict where it is set and stone, and we do as is clearly stated. The loose construction is the opposite. This construction states the constitutoin as flexible and broad seeing to where, in my opinion, some could easily misinterput or wrongly carry out a law. To me the strict construction is the best view because, it is the clearly stated law, and I feel should be followed according to to which our founding fathers had written. To me it only makes sense that if the fathers of our nation felt doable to find "loop-holes", they might possibly have said do in our constitution.
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Bayleigh Foster
3/10/2014 12:20:53 am
Two was to interpret the constitution are strictly and loosely. When you use strict interpretation, you only go by what has been written and only what has been written. When loose interpretation is used, you can do what you want except what is explicitly prohibited. I believe strict interpretation is the best way because there wouldn't be any confusion as to what a citizen could do.
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Gabe Roso
3/10/2014 12:21:10 am
Alexander's economic plan was to help improve the nations finances. He wanted the government to pay off the war debts of the states. There are three steps to improve the nations finance.
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Caroline Dunbar
3/10/2014 12:21:43 am
The two ways to interpret the Constitution are a strict constitution or a loose constitution. Some believed that the constitution should be a Strict Constitution meaning that the government could only have the powers that were already given to them they couldnt change what has already been made. Others believed in the loose constitution meaning that there can be changes to the government. I believe that the interpretation that makes the most sense to me is the Strict Constitution because I ddont th that people should be able to change what the constitution says.
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3/10/2014 12:22:09 am
The first way to interpret the constitution is the strict. It is mostly a narrow view of the law and the constitution.The second way to interpret the constitution is the loose way. It is when the government can take reasonable actions that the constitution does not forbid it strictly.
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Luke Hellebusch
3/10/2014 12:22:16 am
The two ways to interpret the Constitution are strict construction and loose construction. Those who favored strict construction believed that the Constitution should allow each branch of the goverment only those powers wrote in the constitution. Those who favored loose construction felt that the Constitution was meant to be flexible enough to be able cover those powers not written directly in the document. I feel that the best way to interpret the Constitiution is loose construtcion because it allows the government to expand and grow to cover all of the neccessary powers not in the document.
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Chandler Miller
3/10/2014 12:24:13 am
The two ways to interpret the Constitution are loose and strict construction. Strict construction is a strict or narrow interpretation of the Constitution, this means the government only has powers the Constitution stated it has. The other way is loose construction, a broad or loose interpretation of the Constitution, Hamilton used this construction trying to create a bank without it being within the governments powers to do so. The best way in my opinion is loose construction, my reason for that is because with a flexible interpretation we can try to do things that might try to help with things like Hamilton did with the bank. When the bank was set up it actually helped, but some ideas are better if they don't go into affect.
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Korben Tucker
3/10/2014 12:25:10 am
Alexander Hamilton's financial plan was to pay off all war debts, raise government revenues, and create a national bank. he wanted the federal government to pay off all war debt. Some Southern states had already payed and didn't want to help the Northern states which was a problem. however they did come to a compromise. The Southern states would help the Northern states and in return the new capital would be in the south. This setteled it and paid the debt.
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Matthew Finley
3/10/2014 12:26:23 am
Strict and loose construction was the two ways to interpret the constitution. Strict construction was not going to have any acceptions. Loose construction of the constitution would have acceptions but still state the facts. I think loose construction of the constitution would be the best because times will change and change will be needed at some point.
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Kaitlyn Lloyd
3/10/2014 12:28:20 am
Alexander Hamilton's economic plan for the new American government was to:
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Abby Brewer
3/10/2014 12:30:06 am
Alexander Hamilton's plan included three steps to improve the nation's finances. He wanted the federal government to pay off the states war debt. This caused a problem because many of the Southern states had already repaid their debt and didn't like being asked to help the Northern states to pay theirs. He also wanted to raise government revenues, and create a national bank. Creating a national bank would meet many needs, such as giving the government a safe place to keep money, make loans to businesses and the government, and most important it would issue paper money that would be used as currency.
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Noah Patrick Hobbs
3/10/2014 05:40:41 am
THe constitution is seperated into strict constitution and loose constitution. The strict constitution gives the states so much power. the constitution gives them a little bit of room to do what they think id necerary.
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Alexis Johnson
3/10/2014 05:43:16 am
Alexander Hamilton economic plan concist if four parts. The first part deals dept assumtion. The second part deals with establishing federal banks. The Third part deals with tarriffs. The Fourth part deals with gov. funding specific to industires, and this parts was not passed. The good things would help solve the debt issue from the war and protain enomous profits. The bad things was the he making Maryland, Pennslyvania, North Carolina and Virgina who has already pay debts, saw no reason why they should be taxed by federal gov.
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Hallie Emmons
3/10/2014 05:43:35 am
Alexander Hamilton economic plan was to fix the U.S. finances by paying off the National War debt, have to government assume states individual debts, and create a national bank.the plan was to fix the finacial issues with the United States and gain support of wealthy men. What was good about it was that it gave the nation income. The bad thing about it was that it was angering people who had already paid their debts.
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sean williams
3/10/2014 05:44:04 am
strict and loose construction was they way to interpret the constitution loose constructions means to take the constitution into a living, breathing document wich this means the constitution changes with the time strict constrution means that the constitution must be followed exactly and may not be changed with times and i think loose would be better so that it would not be so hard on people
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Dillion Adier
3/10/2014 05:44:38 am
His ecnomy plan was to have the same money in all of their states. Its good cause in some states their would be different money and the money they brout would be useless. Haveing the same money would be easy to pay for taxes. the bad thang is that all the power was in the north. Cause that was were all the ferderal banks were.
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Corby Burrow
3/10/2014 05:45:17 am
the Alexander Hamilton's economic plan consits of four parts. the first part deals with debt assumption. The second part deals with establishing federal banks. The third part deal with tariffs.The fourth deals with government funding specific to industries, and this part was not passed. so therefore it actually only had three parts.
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Destinie Burr
3/10/2014 05:45:46 am
Alexander hamiltons economic plan consits of three main things: the fisrt part deals with debt assumption, the second part deals with esablishing federal banks, the third part deals with tariffs. The plan was to help this country solve the economic problems it faced. The good thing about this plan was it gave the country income. The bad thing about this plan was how to deal with the financial chaos created by the american revolution, some states had huge war debts,there was runaway inflation, almost all the ares of the economy looked dismal throughout the 1780's. Economic hard times were a major factor creating the sense of crisis that produced the stronger central government under the new Constitution.
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Danielle Robinson
3/10/2014 05:46:30 am
two ways to interpret our constitution is the loose construction and the strict construction. the loose construction means that the federal government can take reasonable actions that the constitution does not specifically forbid. strict construction is people who do specifically what the constitution says it can do. i think loose construction is best because it gives people a chance to expand our constitution and if we need a change we can do it easier.
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Lexi Ranberger
3/10/2014 05:46:39 am
The two ways to interpret the Constitution is a strict constitution and a loose constitution. The strict constitution is where you have no say in what happens it's the governments chioce for what happens. A loose Constitution is a more flexible constitution, it gives you more leway and more word in what will happen. I think Loose Constitution is the best because it gives you a better say for what you belive will happen or should happen.
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Brandon Wotring
3/10/2014 05:46:48 am
There are only two types of interpretion. There is Strict Interpretion and Loose Interpretion. Strict Interpretion means the Government has to expicitly grant power or priviledge in order for the action to be legal. Loose Interpretion means they can freely let you do what you want within reason without priviledge. I think a Loose Interpretion is better because it is not Monarchy you are allowed to do what you want within reason and it still be considered legal. Loose Interpretion is more like our Government.
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Abby Prewett
3/10/2014 05:49:23 am
Alexander plan was to have a good relationship with the states was the good part. He wanted to pay off there debts.The government did not pass and it linked to the democratic.
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mckenzie fultz
3/10/2014 05:54:08 am
Constitutional interpretion and alteration. 1. Each part was enacted 2. Constitution was purposely made vague in oder to allow juges to alter. I think the bestpart would be for each part enactd. Changing the constition to relfect shifts in political attitudes.
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Arnoldo Ortega
3/10/2014 05:57:48 am
The two ways of constitution are loose contruction and strict contruction. Loose construction is a legal term. This means a broder or loose interpretation of a legal document or aconstitution. For instance, government could do things which are not strictly mentioned in the constitution but are extension of the existing liborties. Strict consruction is where the government only has the power that the constitution state and no other.
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Becca Nevill
3/10/2014 06:01:39 am
There are actually four ways of interpreting the Constitution. The first is Literalism, which insists upon a strict interpretation of the actual words used in the Constituition. The second is the Intent of the Framers, another technique that seeks to explain what the Framersat the time were trying to achieve in writing the Constitution. The third is the Balancing of Interests, which is a technique that helps balance the Individualism and the Communitarian specter of the Constitution. The fourth and last one is the Stare Decesis, Latin for previous decision stands, is another technique of interpretation that remains useful in that the judge looks for precendents which resemble current controversy, finds the rule of law that was used in those cases, and applies it to the present case.
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Deven Sloan
3/10/2014 06:07:00 am
Hamilton's plan was to help with the finacial aid of the nation. He wanted to pay all state war debts. Southern states didnt like this plan because they didnt like being asked to help the Northern states. he also wanted to raise government revenues.
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Anne Roso
3/11/2014 12:49:37 am
Two ways to interpret the constitution is stictly and loosley. When you use loosley you can basically do what you want but not things that are prohibited. With strict you go by what is wriiten. i think strict is better becasue you know what you can do and not.
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wade winchester
3/12/2014 12:22:50 am
Hamiltons plan was to pay off all war debts,and many other states debts.His plan reacted more to the Northern colonies and reacted less to the southern colonies.even during the Whiskey tax the big distillers had to pay a flat cheaper fee while small distillers had to pay per bottle.that was the downsides some upsides include he paid off war debts and other state debts
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