During alexander hamilton’s time as secretary of the treasury in 1790, the federal

1. was paying back its loans.
2. had only the money it had printed.
3. easily borrowed large sums of money.
4. had trouble borrowing money to pay its bills.

Your answer would be 4. The federal government had trouble borrowing money to pay its bills

there are two main types of historical sources: primary sources and secondary sources. a primary source is something that originates from the past. it can be a chronicle, a piece of pottery, or even a piece of glacial ice that gives us climate data about the levels of atmospheric carbon one thousand years ago.