the Bank of the United States

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Bank
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:Federalist_Party
gptkb:economic_policies
controversy over central banking
gptkbp:capital $10 million
gptkbp:certification gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:criticism gptkb:political_influence
lack of accountability
concentration of financial power
gptkbp:currency gptkb:United_States_dollar
gptkbp:dissolved 1811
gptkbp:founded 1791
gptkbp:function provide loans
act as a fiscal agent for the government
issue banknotes
regulate currency supply
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Bank of the United States
gptkbp:influenced_by European banking systems
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of gptkb:Federalists
gptkb:business
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:Robert_Morris
gptkb:Thomas_Willing
gptkbp:legacy influence on monetary policy
debate over central banking
foundation for future banks
historical significance in U. S. finance
gptkbp:location gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:First_Bank_of_the_United_States_Act
Establishment of the Second Bank of the United States
Rechartering attempt in 1811
gptkbp:operates_in 1811
gptkbp:opponent gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
gptkb:Democratic-Republicans
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Bank_of_North_America
gptkbp:purpose manage government funds
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Bank_of_North_America
gptkb:Second_Bank_of_the_United_States
gptkb:First_Bank_of_the_United_States
gptkb:financial_regulation
gptkb:U._S._Treasury
economic stability
public finance
monetary policy debates
national debt management
American Revolutionary War financing
banking history in the U. S.
economic growth in the U. S.
financial crises in early America
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Second_Bank_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:significant_role_in early American economy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Second_Bank_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:type national bank
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3