What Was the Practical Purpose for Publication of the Federalist

question 78

Multiple Choice

What was the practical purpose for publication of The Federalist essays in 1788?

• A) To allow an avenue for posting opposing political viewpoints
• B) To act as a political party platform for the Federalist party
• C) To explain and defend the new Constitution and to urge its ratification
• D) To expose the immorality inherent in eighteenth-century society
• E) To advocate for James Madison's campaign for president

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