USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

GEORGE WASHINGTONS LEADERSHIP AT TRENTON SARATOGA VALLEY FORGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the BIGGEST economic problem facing Washington’s Cabinet?
A
unfair tax policies
B
national debt
C
sale of western lands
D
creation of foreign trade laws
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The first issue that Hamilton tackled as Washington’s secretary of the treasury concerned the problem of public credit. Governments at all levels had taken on so much debt during the Revolution.

Detailed explanation-2: -The major diplomatic issues facing Washington included American western settlers’ conflicts with the Creek Nation, the resolution of problems derived from the Treaty of Paris of 1783 that ended the Revolution, and the war between Great Britain and France.

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