Which economic system is defined as the use of private resources to make a profit?
a. socialism
b. capitalism
c. communism
d. total command

The answer is b: capitalism.

Capitalism is defined as the use of private resources to make a profit.

Explanation:  

Capitalism refers to an economic system in which private own and controls the country’s trade, industry, and profits.  In capitalism, the private owns the factors of production which are natural resources, labour, capital and entrepreneurship. The main feature of capitalism is to make a profit.

the anti federalists was a movement that was opposed to the creation of a us federal government. although they were not as organized as the federalists, they also had a large group of leaders, especially in state politics.

the statement "now, in a large extended country, it is impossible to have a representation, possessing the sentiments, and of integrity, to declare the minds of the people” represents the concerns of the anti federalists.

they strongly believed that the federalists were representing the interests of aristocratic elements of society at the expense of the majority of ordinary people, who lived in a rural society.

their fear for the creation of a strong federal government and the president’s power of veto in their opinion would create a tyrannical rule that would dominate the people. they defended the importance of restraining the government’s power towards people at any cost.