Which of the Following Is True of Alexander Hamilton

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of Alexander Hamilton?

• A) He trusted the ability of common people to participate in government.
• B) He believed that people were motivated primarily by economic self-interest.
• C) Rather than viewing the American republic as one nation, he saw it as a collection of sovereign states loosely bound together by a contractual agreement.
• D) His optimism about America's future was based on his belief that most people put the common good above their own personal desires.

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Definitions:

Environmental Differences

Variations in the physical, social, or cultural environment that can influence individuals' behavior and development.

Genetic Explanations

Descriptions or theories that attribute the cause of certain traits, behaviors, or conditions to genes and hereditary factors.

Heritability Estimates

Statistical measures that indicate what proportion of variance in a trait among individuals in a population can be attributed to genetic differences.

Racial Differences

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