Which of the following statements best summarizes a major Federalist argument for the U.S. Constitution?
a) It supported farming as the basis for the economy.
b) They preferred stronger state governments over a powerful federal government.
c) A strong central government would be better at protecting citizens' rights.
d) Protections for human rights were not in the U.S. Constitution.
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c) A strong central government would be better at protecting citizens' rights.