05 Dec Explain the premise and significance of Alexander Hamilton’s “First Report on Public Credit”
Discussion Topic (Chapters 10 and 11)
Choose your topic of discussion and respond to classmates who discussed the opposite topic (you need to demonstrate knowledge from both chapters.)
Dont forget to provide at least one quotes from the chapter 10 or 11 and one quotes from any source you choose.
Discussion Topic Chapter 10
Explain the premise and significance of Alexander Hamilton’s “First Report on Public Credit”, 1790 (National Debt) or “Report on Manufactures”, 1791.
The above discussion topic applies to the following Learning Objective: Compare and contrast the philosophical positions of Federalists and Republicans on the issues of public credit, the bank, tariffs, internal improvements, new lands, and foreign policy
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Discussion Topic Chapter 11
Analyze and explain how the United States strengthened its control over territory in North America during the early nineteenth century by making the Louisiana Purchase and subsequently financing the Lewis & Clark Expedition.
The above discussion topic applies to the following Learning Objective: Analyze how America strengthened its control over North America during the early 19th century
Instructions for Initial post:
For every week there is a Discussion assignment you will be asked to write an answer for a particular topic. In some cases, there may be more than one topic for you to consider. In the case of multiple topics, you will be required to write on one topic, but to respond to classmates who posted on the opposite topic. This is an opportunity for you to demonstrate your knowledge of both topics.
Your initial discussion post is due by Thursday at 11:59 PM, but the assignment stays open for you to respond to at least two of your classmates by Sunday at 11:59 PM. You must post your discussion before you can view replies made by your classmates.
Your discussion of the topic should have:
A minimum of 350 words
Include accurate content and critical analysis
Include specific examples
Include two meaningful (5 word max) cited quotes in APA in-text parenthetical citation format – one quote from your textbook and one quote from a secondary source
Include proper grammar, punctuation, and capitalization
At the end of your discussion include the reference list for your sources in APA format APA Writing Format Resources
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