MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THOMAS JEFFERSON
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Question
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What event sparked the beginning of the conflict between Hamilton and Jefferson?
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Jefferson came back from France.
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Hamilton arrived from the Caribbean.
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Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence.
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Hamilton attended the Constitutional Convention.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Jefferson succeeded Benjamin Franklin as minister to France in 1785. His sympathy for the French Revolution led him into conflict with Alexander Hamilton when Jefferson was Secretary of State in President Washington’s Cabinet.
Detailed explanation-2: -One clash between them, which occurred shortly after Jefferson took office as secretary of state, led to a new and profoundly important interpretation of the Constitution. When Hamilton introduced his bill to establish a national bank, Jefferson objected.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Whiskey Rebellion sparked between Hamilton and Jefferson, because they both had opposing opinions about how to deal with the Whiskey Boys.
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