Select ALL the correct answers. Which two statements best summarize the constitutional philosophy of the Federalists?
A. The Federalists feared that a strong b. central government would suppress individual liberties.
C. The Federalists thought the Articles of Confederation were weak and had to be replaced.
D. The Federalists believed the Constitution created a federal government that was too powerful.
The Federalists favored sharing power between the federal government and the states.