MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
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A bill of rights should be included in the Constitution before it is ratified
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Having a strong central government will make the country more stable and prosperous
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The Three-Fifths Compromise will result in fair and equal representation
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Universal suffrage should be constitutionally guaranteed
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Detailed explanation-1: -Federalists battled for adoption of the Constitution They favored weaker state governments, a strong centralized government, the indirect election of government officials, longer term limits for officeholders, and representative, rather than direct, democracy.
Detailed explanation-2: -With which of the following arguments would the authors of The Federalist Papers most likely have agreed? Having a stronger central government will make the country more stable and prosperous.
Detailed explanation-3: -Federalists defended the Constitution’s strengthened national government, with its greater congressional powers, more powerful executive, and independent judiciary. They argued that the new government supported the principles of separation of powers, checks and balances, and federalism.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Federalist Papers was a collection of essays written by John Jay, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton in 1788. The essays urged the ratification of the United States Constitution, which had been debated and drafted at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787.