who was the first secretary of the treasury? a. john adams b. alexander hamilton c. thomas jefferson d. benjamin franklin user: which of the following best explains the purpose of checks and balances? a. to ensure that no one branch of government gets too powerful b. to ensure that the people remain sovereign c. to ensure that the constitution is upheld d. to ensure the safety of the country
Alexander Hamilton was the first Secretary of the Treasury. A, to ensure that no one branch of government gets too powerful.
the first secretary of the treasury was B. Alexander Hamilton
the purpose of checks and balances was A. to ensure that no one branch of government gets too powerful