In his criticism of the Constitution, the economist Charles Beard argued that
A. the Constitution failed to protect the economic interests of the poorer states.
B. the Constitution did not provide for sufficient protection of property.
C. the Constitution's commerce clause was inadequate to meet the nation's economic needs.
D. the Constitution's elaborate systems of power and representation were designed to protect the interests of the rich.
E. the Constitution gave too much power to the illiterate.
Answer: D
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