Why did Jefferson oppose Hamilton's plan for creating a national bank? Select all that apply. (4 points)

Ho let a national bank was necessary for the government to collect faxes and pay its bills

te beleved that Amenicares would protest if it was established

He believed that it gave the federal government foo much power

He argued that Congress did not have the constitutional power to establish it

What reason did Jefferson give for urging passage of the Embargo Act? (1 point)

Oto incrimase the power of the Republican Party

to decrease the power and influence of New England merchants

to protect American traders

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1 answer

Jefferson opposed Hamilton's plan for creating a national bank for the following reasons:

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

Regarding the reason Jefferson gave for urging passage of the Embargo Act, the correct answer is:

  • to protect American traders.