American System (economic plan)
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title:
American System (economic plan)
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The American System was an economic plan that played an important role in American policy during the first half of the 19th century, rooted in the "American School" ideas of Alexander Hamilton. A plan to strengthen and unify the nation, the American System was advanced by the Whig Party and a number of leading politicians including Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams. Clay was the first to refer to it as the "American System". Motivated by a growing American economy bolstered with major exports suc
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Protectionist economic policies of the early 19th-century United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_System_(economic_plan)
date created:
2006-06-27T07:22:13Z
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2024-09-13T16:26:49Z
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