Who Would Have Most Likely Agreed with This Statement?: "States

question 30

Multiple Choice

Who would have most likely agreed with this statement?: "States are the characteristics and the soul of a confederation."

• A) Patrick Henry
• B) James Madison
• C) Alexander Hamilton
• D) John Jay

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Definitions:

Partisan Political Division

A situation where political differences and affiliations lead to significant disagreement and conflict within a society.

Federalists

Supporters of the ratification of the U.S. Constitution, advocating for a strong national government.

Anti-Federalists

Individuals who opposed the ratification of the Constitution in 1787, fearing that it gave too much power to a centralized national government.

Federalists

A political group in the early United States advocating for a strong federal government and the ratification of the Constitution.