George Washington and Alexander Hamilton

you read an article about George Washington and in the textbook you were able to learn of his role as Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army. Week Four's reading includes an article on Alexander Hamilton and Chapter Seven in the textbook which discusses the early years of the American Republic, including information on both Washington and Hamilton. For this week's essay you are to write a five paragraph essay that answers the following question: Who would you say had a greater role in launching "the new republic", George Washington or Alexander Hamilton? Why? Use evidence from the readings to support your conclusion.