Question

What was one reason that led New England Federalists to oppose the war against Britain?

a. War would hurt southern planters and western farmers.
b. Good relations with the British were essential to the health of New England’s economy.
c. The federal government should not increase the national debt caused by the Revolutionary War.
d. The majority of the American people opposed the war.

Answer 1

Option B, good relations with the British were essential to the health of New England.