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The Congress ' inability to devise a fiscal policy — pay the country's debts , raise a revenue , regulate commerce_and the threat of internal disorders , and indeed breakdown , following Shays ' Rebellion led to the meeting of the ...
The Congress ' inability to devise a fiscal policy — pay the country's debts , raise a revenue , regulate commerce_and the threat of internal disorders , and indeed breakdown , following Shays ' Rebellion led to the meeting of the ...
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3 — THE TARIFF AND TONNAGE ACTS OF JULY 4 , AND JULY 20 , 17892 One of the great failures of the Confederation had been the Congress ' inability to obtain unanimous approval from the States to raise a revenue , notably through import ...
3 — THE TARIFF AND TONNAGE ACTS OF JULY 4 , AND JULY 20 , 17892 One of the great failures of the Confederation had been the Congress ' inability to obtain unanimous approval from the States to raise a revenue , notably through import ...
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... that the only cases in which the consent and cession of particular States can extend the power of Congress are those specified and provided for in the Constitution , and superadding to these avowals his opinion that “ a restriction ...
... that the only cases in which the consent and cession of particular States can extend the power of Congress are those specified and provided for in the Constitution , and superadding to these avowals his opinion that “ a restriction ...
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Contents
Economic Provisions of the Constitution of the United States | 7 |
The Land Ordinance of May 20 1785 | 13 |
The Tariff and Tonnage Acts of July 4 and July 20 1789 | 15 |
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| Title | Major Documents in American Economic History: From an agrarian to an industrial economy (1785-1900) An Anvil original, 55-56 Volume 55 of Anvil books Volumes 55-56 of Anvil original Volume 1 of Major Documents in American Economic History, Louis Morton Hacker |
| Editor | Louis Morton Hacker |
| Publisher | Van Nostrand, 1961 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 20 Jul 2007 |
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