Why were some people concerned about the founding of the Society of the Cincinnati in 1783?

A. Because it was a club for veterans of the American Revolution and their first born sons, some were afraid that it signaled the creation of a native-born aristocracy.
B. Because it was a gambling club, some were afraid it was a harbinger of moral corruption in the new American republic.
C. Because it was a social club for young people, some were afraid that it would become a den of depravity and sin.
D. Because it was an artists' club, some feared that its members would encourage the spread of European decadence.


Answer: A

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