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Alexander Hamilton proposed paying the entire national debt at its face value in order to: A. win the support of the congressmen who had speculated in government certificates b. reimburse only the original holders of certificates who still possessed them c. keep to a minimum the amount of money paid by the government D. restore the nation's economic credit so that the government could raise money in the future

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  • D is the answer. :P you are welcome
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"D. restore the nation's economic credit so that the government could raise money in the future". Hamilton understood the importance of good credit, unlike many Anti-federalists of the day.
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