What was the main reason Congress rejected the initial military plan proposed by Hamilton?

U.S. Military and Constitutional Powers

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Lack of funds
Sectional rivalries and economic objections
British opposition
Insufficient manpower
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What event highlighted the need for a national government to enforce laws and maintain order?
The Boston Tea Party
The signing of the Declaration of Independence
Shay's Rebellion
The Battle of Bunker Hill
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the primary goal of the proposed constitutional convention mentioned by James Madison?
To declare independence from Britain
To amend or replace the Articles of Confederation
To establish a new trade agreement with France
To elect a new president
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which power was shared between federal and state governments according to the new Constitution?
Control over state militias
Taxation
Foreign policy
Judicial appointments
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who was appointed as the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces under the new Constitution?
The Vice President
The Chief Justice
The President
The Secretary of War
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant challenge faced by the U.S. military in the 1790s?
Weakness compared to European powers
Inadequate training facilities
Internal political disputes
Lack of leadership
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Jefferson's approach to the military when he became president?
He reduced the regular army and focused on the Navy
He increased military spending
He disbanded the military entirely
He expanded the regular army
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