Question

The map above shows areas of support for the Federalists and Anti-Federalists after the Constitutional Convention of 1787. Based on this map, one could convincingly argue which of the following selections?

Select one:
A.
Federalists were not popular in large towns or cities, and tended to be in rural areas

B.
Anti-Federalist sentiment was confined to the deep South

C.
the nation was at least somewhat divided on the new Constitution

D.
there was a national consensus in favor of ratification

Answer 1

Answer:

A IT IS ONLY THE ANSWER.

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct answer is:

the nation was at least somewhat divided on the new Constitution

Explanation:

While, broadly speaking, people in urban areas and states with larger populations tended to be Federalists, while rural residents of smaller states (by population) tended to be Anti-Federalists, the country was strongly divided on the issue of ratifying the new Constitution.