Which of the following represented a major concern of George Washington's about the fragility and security of the republic when he became president in 1789?

A) political eruptions of support for independence in the western lands of the United States
B) political tensions with France
C) political tensions with Spain
D) domestic political plots to overthrow his new government


Answer: A

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