Compromise of 1790
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title:
Compromise of 1790
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The Compromise of 1790 was a compromise among Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison, where Hamilton won the decision for the national government to take over and pay the state debts, and Jefferson and Madison obtained the national capital, called the District of Columbia, for the South. This agreement resolved the deadlock in Congress. Southerners had been blocking the assumption of state debts by the Department of the Treasury, thereby destroying the Hamiltonian program for bu
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1790 bargain between U.S. politicians to resolve the national debt and the capital's location
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compromise_of_1790
date created:
2006-04-29T22:33:11Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T09:48:14Z
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