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Primary Sources: Alexander Hamilton Finds Deficiencies in the Constitution, 1780

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Read the passage Primary Sources: Alexander Hamilton Finds Deficiencies in the Constitution, 1780. Then answer the questions below.
Read the passage Primary Sources: Alexander Hamilton Finds Deficiencies in the Constitution, 1780. Then answer the questions below.
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1.

Based on the source, what can you MOST likely conclude about the author?

D2.His.13.6-8
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The Constitution of the United States was passed after the Articles of Confederation. Which provisions from the Constitution would BEST address Hamilton's concerns with the Articles of Confederation? Select two correct answers.

D2.His.1.6-8
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Drag the items into the correct box based on whether they are areas where Congress has too little power or too much power.

  • ability to collect taxes
  • control of administrative tasks
  • control of the army
  • Too little power
  • Too much power
D2.His.4.6-8