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Did Alexander Hamilton propose in the constitutional convention that the president and senators serve life terms?

True.


How many terms did Alexander Hamilton serve?

Alexander Hamilton was elected to two terms, but died in a duel two years before the compleation of his second term.


What was Alexander Hamilton opinion about the president's terms of office?

Alexander Hamilton believed that the president should serve a fixed term of four years, with the possibility of reelection. He argued that this would provide a balance between stability and accountability, allowing the president to gain experience while still being answerable to the electorate. Hamilton was wary of extending terms too long, fearing that it could lead to tyranny or the emergence of a monarchy. Overall, he advocated for a system that combined effective governance with democratic principles.


Out of the following who did not serve in George Washington's administration Thomas Jefferson Alexander Hamilton John Adams John Marshall and Henry Knox?

Marshall. Washington was President from 1789 to 1797. John Marshall became Chief Justice at the end of John Adams' term as President in 1801.


Alexander Hamiltons veep?

Alexander Hamilton was never president. The highest office he held was that of Secretary of the Treasury. Becoming president would involve exploiting a loophole in the Constitution (he was not born in the colonies but in the Caribbean and was only a US citizen because he was around at the signing of the Constitution), and he didn't want the job anyways.

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Did Alexander Hamilton propose in the constitutional convention that the president and senators serve life terms?

True.


Who suggested that a president serve a life term?

alexander hamilton


What did Alexander Hamilton serve as for Washington?

secretary of the treasury


How many terms did Alexander Hamilton serve?

Alexander Hamilton was elected to two terms, but died in a duel two years before the compleation of his second term.


What author of the Federalist Papers went on to serve as Chief Justice of the United States?

John Jay. James Madison became President and Secretary of State, Alexander Hamilton Secretary of the Treasury.


Alexander Hamilton Edmund Randolph Henry Knox and James Madison were the men chosen by President Washington to serve in the first cabinet.?

No. James Madison was not in the first cabinet. (Thomas Jefferson was.)


What was Alexander Hamilton opinion about the president's terms of office?

Alexander Hamilton believed that the president should serve a fixed term of four years, with the possibility of reelection. He argued that this would provide a balance between stability and accountability, allowing the president to gain experience while still being answerable to the electorate. Hamilton was wary of extending terms too long, fearing that it could lead to tyranny or the emergence of a monarchy. Overall, he advocated for a system that combined effective governance with democratic principles.


Out of the following who did not serve in George Washington's administration Thomas Jefferson Alexander Hamilton John Adams John Marshall and Henry Knox?

Marshall. Washington was President from 1789 to 1797. John Marshall became Chief Justice at the end of John Adams' term as President in 1801.


What purpose did a duel serve?

It served the purpose of becoming president or getting revenge on someone else. For example, Aaron Burr felt that Alexander Hamilton had disrespected him. A duel was the only answer as far as Burr was concerned. Each man chose a pistol and stood back to back. They turned and fired to each other. When the smoke cleared, Alexander Hamilton lay dead. An illustrious career was ended with a single shot.


Who serve as president of the senate?

The vice president serves as president of the senate. There are 100 Senators, and if there is ever a tie in the senate, the vice president gets to cast the winning vote. If the vice president is not available, somebody else will serve, he is called the president pro tempore.


How long do senaters serve?

The senators of the United States serve for a 6 year term.


How many senators are serve in the senate?

100 senators