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Why did Alexander Hamilton believe that the national bank was constitutional?
A. He believed in express powers and a strict interpretation of the Constitution.
B. The Constitution states that a government should have all the powers to carry out its duties, and the national bank was necessary.
C. He thought the Constitution was a weak document that couldn't address the needs of the government.
D. The Constitution mentioned the possible need for a bank.

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Will medal! Please help! (:
Why did Alexander Hamilton believe that the national bank was constitutional?
A. He believed in express powers and a strict interpretation of the Constitution.
B. The Constitution states that a government should have all the powers to carry out its duties, and the national bank was necessary.
C. He thought the Constitution was a weak document that couldn't address the needs of the government.
D. The Constitution mentioned the possible need for a bank.

anonymous · Answer

D(I AM NOT COMPLETELY  SURE THOUGH)

anonymous · Answer

definitely not D, the whole ordeal was whether or not the bank was constitutional. I am going to say B, because the whole problem was the interpretation of the necessary and proper clause, as to what Congress could do.

anonymous · Answer

and I don't think it is C because if Hamilton thought the Constitution was weak he would not have been for its ratification.

anonymous · Answer

i did say i wasn't completly sure stephensolves