2007-11-26 11:57:24 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
The previous two answers are correct about the GENERAL purpose. But they left out a key detail -- the papers specifically targeted NEW YORK (of which Jay and Hamilton were residents), one of the state whose support for the Constitution was regarded as most important, and somewhat uncertain.
2007-11-27 09:02:05 · answer #1 · answered by bruhaha 7 · 4⤊ 0⤋
Purpose Of Federalist Papers
2016-12-18 16:19:18 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Federalist Papers were written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay to advocate reasons for ratifying the proposed U.S. Constitution by the the States comprising the USA, which at the time were governed (although affiliated would be a better term) under the Articles of Confederation.
2007-11-26 12:01:45 · answer #3 · answered by Spartacus! 7 · 5⤊ 0⤋
They outlined the need for a stronger central government, which was the main issue of the Federalists. This was after the success of the Revolution, but before the adoption of the Constitution, when the central government was very weak and in danger of collapsing.
2007-11-26 12:02:31 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 5⤊ 0⤋
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2015-12-11 09:51:40 · answer #5 · answered by syndie 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋
To encourage support for the ratification of the constitution
2016-09-09 18:01:11 · answer #6 · answered by jose 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋