Alexander Hamilton's proposal to create a national bank and Thomas Jefferson's proposal to purchase the Louisiana Territory were criticized because both actions would

(a) place too much power in the hands of Congress
(b) violate protections in the Bill of Rights
(c) increase foreign influence in the United States
(d) require a loose interpretation of the Constitution


Ans: (d) require a loose interpretation of the Constitution

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