The statements below were expressed during the debate over ratification of the U.S. Constitution.
I. “The Constitution is needed to protect the nation from foreign powers.”
II. “The Constitution threatens individual liberties.”
III. “The Constitution uses checks and balances to prevent the central government from becoming too strong.”
IV. “The Constitution should have a bill of rights.”
With which two statements would a Federalist have agreed?
a. I and II
b. II and III
c. I and III
d. III and IV