He created the national bank so that he could issue a currency that could be used for all of the states. Before he creates the national bank, states would print their own currency. However, the price for each dollar varies in different state. This cause a major conflict within the US because Americans would have a hard time buying products with a different state currency. Which eventually lead to the popularity of using gold and silver as currency. But, if I were to have $100 New York money for example, how much does that actually worth? How much gold or silver can I exchange it for?
In this video segment, from the PBS documentary Looking for Lincoln<span>, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and historian David Blight examine President Abraham Lincoln’s mixed motivations for issuing the Emancipation Proclamation. They conclude that while Lincoln ultimately recognized the moral righteousness freeing the slaves, his first and primary concern was strategic: it was the best way to rally the North and strike at the heart of the South’s economy. Gates and Blight then join a roundtable discussion of Lincoln scholars debating the legal authority of the Proclamation and its special meaning for African Americans.</span>
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Europeans had set boundaries for their land while Native Americans did not have private property. Also, they had different crops, diseases and animals that they shared with each other during the columbian exchange. The Europeans had a more modern lifestyle while the Native Americans were less civiliz
In Brown vs Board of Education the Supreme Court that segregation in schools was NOT constitutional. This is important because it marked the end of the “separate but equal” idea that lasted for nearly a century.
<span>Albany is located in upstate New York and is the state's capital. The city is located on the west bank of the Hudson river. The river separates Albany from the city of Troy.</span>
