Alexander Hamilton believed in all of the following except
a. The country would best be governed by an educated enlightened elite
b. The country needed to remain a nation of small farmers in order for the Republic to prosper
c. The federal government should assume responsibility for the payment of state debts
d. The country needed a national bank in order to establish the credit of the US government
e. A relatively large and permanent national debt was a good idea
Ans: b. The country needed to remain a nation of small farmers in order for the Republic to prosper
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