Hamilton was a New Yorker, while Jefferson was from Virginia. How do you think that affected their views on the economy?

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Allyson Browning

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21 May, 20:42

Hamilton was a New Yorker, while Jefferson was from Virginia. How do you think that affected their views on the economy?

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Triston Davidson · Answer 1

The fact that Hamilton was a New Yorker made him more prone to seeing the importance of banking and finance, while Jefferson's roots in Virgina made him more enthusiastic about an agrarian economy.