The duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr resulted from
A) Hamilton's campaigning against Burr when he ran for governor of New York and then continuing to cast aspersions on Burr's character.
B) Burr's opposition to Hamilton's financial program.
C) Burr's refusal to withdraw from the election of 1800, which forced Hamilton to support Jefferson against his better judgment.
D) Burr's accusations that Hamilton had an affair with his wife.
A
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A) had attracted a large following and the pope believed they were heretics. B) had refused to support the pope's efforts to spread Christianity in Africa. C) were secretive and reclusive and the pope felt they were suspicious. D) rejected the spiritual aspect of mankind. E) had become too powerful in northern France.
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