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Which of the following statements is most likely to have been said by a Federalist?

I'd vote for this new constitution, if it had a bill of rights.
The country is falling apart; we must find a way to hold it together.
I know something must change, but I am afraid of this new system.
I don't want to give up any more liberties; a strong national government is dangerous!

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B. The federalists felt that a strong central power was needed for defense

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B. The federalists felt that a strong central power was needed for defense since the first government, which was a Confederacy called the first Continental Congress, was very weak. Washington had a hard time keeping the army together.
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