James Madison opposed Hamilton's proposal for the public debt because __________
A) he feared Hamilton's growing political power
B) the powers of state government would be reduced
C) he believed only a chosen few would benefit
D) it did not foster the government of the Revolution
E) many soldiers had lost the old loan certificates that entitled them to payment
Answer: C
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