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What did the Federalists

feel was the greatest
threat to the future of the
United States?

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Answer:

could be found in what they saw as the excesses of democracy as evidenced in popular disturbances

Step-by-step explanation:

did not lie in the abuse of central power, but instead could be found in what they saw as the excesses of democracy as evidenced in popular disturbances like Shays' Rebellion and the pro-debtor policies of many states.

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