USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE RATIFICATION OF THE CONSTITUTION AND THE NEW US GOVERNMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
With which of the following arguments would the authors of the Federalist Papers most likely have agreed?
A
A bill of rights should be included in the Constitution before it is ratified.
B
Having a stronger central government will make the country more stable and prosperous
C
The Three-fifths Compromise will result in fair and equal representation
D
Universal suffrage should be constitutionally guaranteed.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -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-3: -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.

Detailed explanation-4: -The authors of the Federalist papers argued against the decentralization of political authority under the Articles of Confederation.

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