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In History / High School | 2014-10-27

Ratification of the new Constitution caused two different factions to express their ideas and concerns. One faction favored the Constitution and the system of government it created. They were known as:

A. Antifederalists
B. Confederates
C. Strict Constructionists
D. Federalists

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Answer (2)

They were known as the Federalists.

Answered by abbysimpson1239 | 2024-06-10

The faction that favored the new Constitution was known as the Federalists. They believed that a strong national government was necessary for economic stability and national defense. Key figures included Alexander Hamilton and James Madison, who argued in favor of a federal system that balanced powers between national and state governments.
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Answered by abbysimpson1239 | 2024-12-26

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