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Question 3 • CMS 2026-2027 Founding Principles of the US and NC: Civic Literacy CREDIT RECOVERY

How did Alexander Hamilton and James Madison view the Constitution?

Answer
A
They strongly opposed the Constitution.
B
They were two Anti-Federalists who supported the Constitution.
C
They led those who favored the Constitution.
D
They were on opposite sides of the debate about the Constitution.

Explanation

Alexander Hamilton and James Madison both supported ratifying the Constitution and argued for a stronger national government. They helped lead the Federalist side of the debate, including by writing essays in The Federalist Papers, so choice A is correct. They were not on opposite sides during the ratification debate.

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