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Unit 1 – Foundations of American Democracy
Topic 1.5
What role did The Federalist Papers play in the ratification of the U.S. Constitution?
They petitioned for more amendments to be added before ratification.
They served as formal legal documents used in court cases challenging the constitutionality of laws.
They criticized the constitution as being too centralized.
They defended, explained, and advocated for the new constitution to win public support for its ratification.
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