What cause and effect relationship is described in this article?
A. Many merchants and bankers of the Northeast supported John Adams in the election because publications painted him as an “aristocrat.”
B. Anti-federalists were opposed to the Constitution because they believed it failed to adequately limit the powers of the government.
C. George Washington chose to remain neutral in the war between France and Britain because the U.S. had signed a pledge of peace called the Jay Treaty.
D. Democratic-Republicans viewed their opponents as supporters of a powerful government of
What cause and effect relationship is described in this article?
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The correct answer is B. Anti-federalists were opposed to the Constitution because they believed it failed to adequately limit the powers of the government.
Explanation: This option clearly describes a cause (the belief that the Constitution failed to limit government powers) and an effect (the opposition to the Constitution by the Anti-federalists). The other options either do not establish a clear cause-and-effect relationship or misinterpret the historical context. If you have further questions or need more detailed explanations, feel free to ask!