Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Federalist Papers Is

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding The Federalist Papers is TRUE?

• A)They have played a central role in American constitutional history.
• B)Although they shaped debate at the time they were published, they are of little importance today.
• C)They were never more than historical curiosities.
• D)They were not important at the time they were published, but have gained importance since then.
• E)Many of their arguments were rejected when the Constitution was ratified.

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