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What was the purpose of Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay in writing The Federalist Papers?
A.
They were arguing in favor of independence for each state.
B.
They were explaining the reasons to amend the Articles of Confederation.
C.
They wanted to describe the problems with the proposed Constitution.
D.
They wanted to increase support for ratification of the Constitution.

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D. They wanted to increase support for ratification of the Constitution.

The essays defended and explained the new Constitution to persuade states—especially New York—to ratify it.