Author Question: What was the strongest argument against Hamilton's Bank of the United States? A) The Bank of ... (Read 60 times)

piesebel · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

What was the strongest argument against Hamilton's Bank of the United States?

A) The Bank of England had undermined the integrity of the British government, and a national bank would undermine the integrity of the American government.
B) The bank would accumulate immense wealth.
C) The Constitution had given Congress no specific authorization to issue charters of incorporation.
D) The nation should avoid commercial activity and should remain true to its agrarian roots.
E) Smaller state banks could do the job more efficiently.

Question 2

Why did Nancy Ward advocate for peace between her fellow Cherokees and the United States in the late 1780s?

A) She was tired of war.
B) She embraced the new republic of the United States and saw promise in its values.
C) She thought that it was futile to continue to try to resist the superior military power of the United States.
D) She thought that by declaring peace, the Cherokee would get their land back.
E) All of these choices