Examine the claim/debate that john hanson, 1721-1783 (a presiding officer of the continental congress) who is pictured as one of the men on the back of the $2.00 bill is an african-american. explain if this can be proven or disproved.

John Hanson born in port tobacco on April 14th 1722 died on November 15th 1783 was a merchant and politician from Maryland during the revolution after a while he was elected as a delegate to the Continental Congress , for this reazon hanson have being argued as the actual first president.

the reazon why he have being argued and confused as a african american guy iy is because the picture that we have in the 2 dollar bill, it could be refuted due as the history books picture him as a  white man

this is the image from the 2Dls bill and a portraid attributed to John Hanson in late 1760s:

the answer is c. many americans held nativist or racist views

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