Major Documents in American Economic History: From an agrarian to an industrial economy (1785-1900)Louis Morton Hacker Van Nostrand, 1961 V. 1. From an agrarian to an industrial economy (1785-1900)--v. 2. The problems of a world power (the 20th century). |
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... limited the functions of the States as regards economic matters generally . The economic provisions of the Con- stitution are to be found in Article I , sections 8 , 9 , and 10 , and in Article VI . The Sixteenth Amendment ( the power ...
... limited the functions of the States as regards economic matters generally . The economic provisions of the Con- stitution are to be found in Article I , sections 8 , 9 , and 10 , and in Article VI . The Sixteenth Amendment ( the power ...
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... limited the purchase of silver but also limited the use of silver certificates that were issued . These shortcomings were rectified by the Silver Act of 1890 , which made it possible for the Treasury to purchase all the silver mined and ...
... limited the purchase of silver but also limited the use of silver certificates that were issued . These shortcomings were rectified by the Silver Act of 1890 , which made it possible for the Treasury to purchase all the silver mined and ...
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... limited in each State to 7 per cent of the total mileage existing at the time of its passage , and thus imposed upon the backward States an- other important principle which had previously been found successful in the experience of the ...
... limited in each State to 7 per cent of the total mileage existing at the time of its passage , and thus imposed upon the backward States an- other important principle which had previously been found successful in the experience of the ...
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Economic Provisions of the Constitution of the United States 71 | 7 |
The Land Ordinance of May 20 1785 | 11 |
The Tariff and Tonnage Acts of July 4 and July 20 1789 | 15 |
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