The Federalists

A. supported the new Constitution.
B. were mostly rural people from the lower classes.
C. did not attend the Constitutional Convention.
D. supported the status quo.
E. were mostly rural people from the lower classes and did not attend the Constitutional Convention.


Answer: A

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