Why did Hamilton and the Federalists support a national bank?
They thought it would help to stabilize the
economy.
They were against states' rights.
* They hoped it would fund foreign wars.

A

Explanation:

Alexander Hamilton, first Secretary of the Treasury. Hamilton believed a national bank was necessary to stabilize and improve the nation's credit, and to improve handling of the financial business of the United States government under the newly enacted Constitution.

the exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service.