When Alexander Hamilton Made a Five-Hour Speech Calling for a Strong

question 33

Multiple Choice

When Alexander Hamilton made a five-hour speech calling for a strong individual executive with imperial powers, including a life term and an absolute veto, he may have been doing what?

• A)Calling for an American monarchy
• B)Shifting the debate away from weak presidential models
• C)Antagonizing Aaron Burr
• D)Shifting the debate in favor of the Articles of Confederation
• E)Promoting his candidacy for president

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