"This Constitution is said to have beautiful features, but. They appear to me horribly frightful. Your President may become king. If your American chief

be a man of ambition and abilities, how easy is it for him to render himself absolute!"

|--Patrick Henry, Speech to the Virginia Convention, June 1788

Use the excerpt to answer the question.

What concern about the Constitution is Patrick Henry expressing?

OA. That a president would need to be ambitious to be successful in office

O B. That the Constitution has established a monarchy

OC. That a president has been given too much power

O D. That the Constitution establishes a weak central government