Apentix/AP US History/Unit 3: Period 3 (1754-1800)/Question
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The Federalist Papers were written to:

A.Support the Articles of Confederation
B.Argue against ratification of the Constitution
C.Advocate for a Bill of Rights
D.Persuade New Yorkers to ratify the Constitution

Explanation

Core Concept

The Federalist Papers, written by Hamilton, Madison, and Jay under the pseudonym "Publius," were essays arguing for ratification of the Constitution, particularly aimed at convincing New York voters.

Correct Answer

DPersuade New Yorkers to ratify the Constitution

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