-What Factor Led to Jefferson's Call to Charge His Former

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Multiple Choice

-What factor led to Jefferson's call to charge his former vice president Aaron Burr with conspiracy and treason?

• A) Burr's attempt to assassinate Jefferson
• B) Burr's scheme to swindle settlers in the West through land speculation
• C) Burr's involvement in leading a slave rebellion in Virginia
• D) Burr's plan to organize a private army to conquer Mexico

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