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Question 28 • United States History and Geography

Thomas Jefferson believed that the federal government was limited to the powers explicitly listed in the Constitution. Which best describes Alexander Hamilton’s view of this issue?

Answer
A
Hamilton felt that the Constitution should be interpreted more strictly than Jefferson.
B
Hamilton believed that the Constitution was unrelated to the nation’s political structure.
C
Hamilton favored a looser interpretation of the Constitution than Jefferson.
D
Hamilton strongly supported Jefferson’s interpretation of the Constitution.
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