USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THOMAS JEFFERSON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Wrote the Federalist Papers to convince people to support the Constitution.
A
Jefferson
B
Hamilton
C
Both
D
Neither
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Federalist Papers were written to persuade people to support the ratification of the Constitution. The Federalist Papers are a series of 85 articles or essays promoting the ratification of the United States Constitution written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Federalist, commonly referred to as the Federalist Papers, is a series of 85 essays written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison between October 1787 and May 1788.

Detailed explanation-3: -Publius. Alexander Hamilton was the force behind the project, and was responsible for recruiting James Madison and John Jay to write with him as Publius. Two others were considered, Gouverneur Morris and William Duer.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Federalist Papers were a series of essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay under the pen name “Publius.” This guide compiles Library of Congress digital materials, external websites, and a print bibliography.

Detailed explanation-5: -In 1787-88 he worked with John Jay and James Madison to write series of 85 essays in support of the Constitution. Known as “The Federalist, ” these remarkable essays proved critical in achieving ratification of the document in New York, as well as the rest of the nation.

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