Multiple Choice
Why did Virginia oppose having the federal government assume the state's war debt as proposed by Secretary of the Treasury Hamilton?
A) Virginians were against close ties between state and federal governments.
B) This plan would force the state of Virginia into bankruptcy.
C) Virginia already paid its own debts.
D) Virginians did not want to pay for the bad decisions of New Yorkers.
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