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The Federalists Chose Not to Nominate Their Most Talented Candidate,Alexander

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The Federalists chose not to nominate their most talented candidate,Alexander Hamilton,for president in 1796 because


A) Hamilton was engaged in a violent feud with Aaron Burr.
B) George Washington refused to endorse Hamilton as his successor.
C) Hamilton's pro-wealthy financial policies had made him politically unpopular.
D) they believed that John Adams's charisma was a better match against Thomas Jefferson.
E) they feared that Hamilton might lead the nation to war against France.

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