History of the United States I / Unit 8 USH1 1061 short lesson, about 20 seconds
The Report on Manufactures
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The idea
Hamilton proposed a tax on American-made whiskey, tariffs on foreign imports to stimulate domestic manufacturing, and federal subsidies for American industry.
In practice
Government involvement in the development of American industries, which the anchor calls new.
Where people slip
The whiskey tax is what produces the rebellion in entry 1076. The programme and the rising are the same story.
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