What was Alexander Hamilton's primary goal in having the federal government assume the states' war debts?

To punish states that had not paid their debts

To strengthen the national government and build its credit

To immediately pay off all foreign creditors with gold

To give more financial power to individual state governments

The debate between Hamilton and Jefferson over the National Bank was fundamentally about which issue?

Whether the bank should be located in New York or Virginia

How to interpret the powers granted by the Constitution

The morality of printing paper currency instead of using coin

Which foreign country the United States should model its economy after

The bank was necessary for national defense

The President had executive authority to create it

The 'Elastic Clause' provided for implied powers

A national vote had approved its creation