1. Alexander Hamilton's economic program was designed primarily to
(A) prepare the United States for war in the event Britain failed to vacate its posts in the Northwest
(B) provide a platform for the fledgling Federalist Party's 1792 campaign
(C) establish the financial stability and credit of the new government
(D) ensure northern dominance over the southern states in order to abolish slavery
(E) win broad political support for his own candidacy for the presidency in 1792