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QuizMultiple Choice

Ratification and the Bill of Rights — Unit test

Question 15 • *FL-2100310-United States History Semester 1

People who opposed Alexander Hamilton’s plans to improve the economy

Answer
A
wanted weak state governments.
B
lived in states with a lot of war debt.
C
did not want a strong federal government.
D
wanted the nation’s capital to be in the North.

Explanation

Many people who opposed Hamilton’s economic plans feared that his policies would give too much power to the national government. They favored stronger state authority and therefore did not want a strong federal government. Choice C states this concern; the other choices do not describe the main reason for their opposition.

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