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Why did Alexander Hamilton believe that the national bank was constitutional?

He believed in express powers and a strict interpretation of the Constitution.
The Constitution states that a government should have all the powers to carry out its duties, and the national bank was necessary.
He thought the Constitution was a weak document that couldn’t address the needs of the government.
The Constitution mentioned the possible need for a bank.

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The Constitution states that a government should have all the powers to carry out its duties, and the national bank was necessary."
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