Why did the Federalists favor ratification?
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They wanted a weak executive branch.
They wanted a weak executive branch.
They wanted a strong central government.
They wanted a strong central government.
They wanted a purely democratic form of government.
They wanted a purely democratic form of government.
They wanted a balance of power that favored state governments.
They wanted a balance of power that favored state governments.
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The correct response is:
They wanted a strong central government.
Federalists believed that a stronger central government was essential for maintaining order, providing for the common defense, and regulating commerce. They supported the ratification of the Constitution to create a more effective national framework.
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