Why Did Thomas Jefferson Criticize Alexander Hamilton's Vision of Government

question 35

Multiple Choice

Why did Thomas Jefferson criticize Alexander Hamilton's vision of government?

• A) Jefferson believed it would lead to another major war with European powers.
• B) Jefferson thought it promoted the interests of greedy speculators and profiteers.
• C) Hamilton's ideas would undercut the funding necessary for a strong military.
• D) Hamilton's vision ignored securing commercial ties with Britain.

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