George Washington was an enormously popular general. Why didn't he try to become a king? A)He believed in a republican form of government. B)He knew the army would be hard to control. C)He thought future monarchs would abuse power. D)He was afraid he would be assassinated.

a) he believed in a republican form of government

Explanation:

they remained in rural areas and worked at jobs such as lumbering or farming.

i confess that there are several parts of this constitution which i do not at present approve, but i am not sure i shall never approve them: for having lived long, i have experienced many instances of being obliged by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions even on important subjects, which i once thought right, but found to be otherwise. it is therefore that the older i grow, the more apt i am to doubt my own judgment, and to pay more respect to the judgment of others.