Which statement is true of the Federalist papers? A. Thomas Jefferson was one of the authors.

Which statement is true of the Federalist papers?

A. Thomas Jefferson was one of the authors.

B. They were written to gain support for the Constitution.

C. The writers were careful to avoid the topic of slavery.

D. They were published under the pseudonym Caesar.

Answer. B. They were written to gain support for the Constitution.

The Federalist Papers are a set of one hundred fourteen essays. They were written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay. These essays were signed under a pseudonym “Publius.” These essays promoted when the states accepted or not the Institution of the United States. These essays produced in different New York newspapers between 1787 and 1788 were rich in analysis and explanation of the constitution which was not a secret matter but was for all the world to comment on and praise. Federalist papers in general became an important instrument through which public opinion was formed and invites support for the adoption of Constitution. These ratifications currently, serve as the most priceless of resources for empiric analysis of the Founding Fathers’ goals and the philosophical basis of the American constitutional system.