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A number of the Framers of the U.S. Constitution held government IOUs. Why should ownership of government debt have influenced a Framer's support for the Constitution?

A) If you owned IOUs, you probably also owned slaves and therefore wanted the national government to survive.
B) If you owned IOUs, you had a strong economic motive for wanting the national government to fail.
C) If you owned IOUs, you had a strong economic motive for wanting the national government to survive.
D) If you owned IOUs, you probably also owned slaves and therefore wanted the national government to fail.
E) If you owned IOUs, you were probably satisfied with the army under the Articles and wanted the national government to survive.

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