The correct answer is letter B.
Explanation: Alexander Hamilton was the first secretary of the Treasury (1789-1795), he consolidated the public debt of the Union and the states, founded the national bank and laid the foundations of the country's industrialization. A politician of uncompromising positions was a loyal Washington follower and Jefferson's combative adversary, he died in New York in the wake of deadly injuries from a duel with a rival, politician Aaron Burr.
