PLEASE HELP ASAP!! Which statement would have been made by a Federalist during the debate over

ratification of the U. S. Constitution?

A The Constitution gave too many rights to the states.

B The Constitution only represents the interest of the poor.

C The Constitution should guarantee individual rights.

D The U. S. Constitution was perfect as written.

D

Explanation:

The Federalists wanted a strong government and strong executive branch, while the anti-Federalists wanted a weaker central government. The Federalists did not want a bill of rights —they thought the new constitution was sufficient.

"choosing is refusing" means individuals face an opportunity cost with each decision they make. economists state that every decision involves trade-offs. opportunity cost is the least desirable alternative given up as a result of a decision.