The Federalist Papers generated support for ratifying the Constitution primarily by explaining how the Constitution would protect states’ rights. Although some of the other options listed may address certain arguments made in discussions surrounding the Constitution, the papers, especially those written by Madison and Hamilton, emphasized the balance between federal and state powers, arguing that a strong national government would not infringe on the rights of the states but rather support the overall governance and stability of the union.
How did the Federalist Papers generate support for ratifying the Constitution? 1 only
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by explaining how the Constitution would protect states’ rights
by explaining how the Constitution would protect states’ rights
by explaining how the national government would weaken the states
by explaining how the national government would weaken the states
by explaining how the Constitution would require a bill of rights
by explaining how the Constitution would require a bill of rights
by explaining how the three branches of government could not monitor each other
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