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During George washingtons presidency, what was the major reason for conflict between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton?

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Because they had different ideals on how the U.S. should grow.
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Answer: c. Hamilton’s objection to Jefferson’s strict interpretation of the Constitution

Explanation:Hamilton’s objection to Jefferson’s strict interpretation of the Constitution tore at the early political unity in the United States. Hamilton favored broad, sweeping powers for the Federal government, while Jefferson considered himself a "strict" interpreter of the Constitution.

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