5. Why did Jefferson oppose Hamilton’s plan for creating a national bank? Select all that apply. (2 points)

A He argued that Congress did not have the constitutional power to establish it.
B He felt that there would be no way to effectively run a national banking system.
C He believed that it gave the federal government too much power.
D He believed that Americans would protest if it was established.

1 answer

A) He argued that Congress did not have the constitutional power to establish it.
C) He believed that it gave the federal government too much power.