Which statement about the executive branch was made by Alexander Hamilton in the Federalist Papers?

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A weak executive branch would give the legislative branch the power to pass more laws.
A weak executive branch would give the legislative branch the power to pass more laws.

A strong executive branch would make sure that people followed the law.
A strong executive branch would make sure that people followed the law.

A large executive branch was needed to meet the demands of a growing nation.
A large executive branch was needed to meet the demands of a growing nation.

A small executive branch would encourage more debates and disagreements among people.

1 answer

The statement about the executive branch made by Alexander Hamilton in the Federalist Papers that best captures his views is:

A strong executive branch would make sure that people followed the law.

Hamilton argued for a strong executive in order to ensure stability, effective governance, and the enforcement of laws, as outlined in Federalist No. 70.