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A result of the Jay Treaty was that it

caused division in the United States over foreign policy.

created stronger economic ties with France.

showed the United States could stay neutral in foreign affairs.

showed the United States was unaffected by events in Europe.

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The national bank Hamilton established in 1790

held private citizens’ money.

issued a national currency.

issued different currencies for each state.

held businesses’ money to keep it safe.

Why did George Washington want the United States to stay out of foreign wars?

He did not believe that any nation needed to fight wars.

He thought the nation needed to be stronger before fighting wars.

He thought the nation did not need any allies.

He wanted the nation to remain independent of Britain.

To improve the financial situation of the United States, Alexander Hamilton wanted to

establish banks in each state.

establish a national bank.

encourage more farming.

borrow more money to pay the country’s bills.

Why did Thomas Jefferson oppose Hamilton’s national bank?

He thought it would be too weak.

He thought it was unconstitutional.

He wanted a more powerful government.

He believed in the implied powers of the Constitution.

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