In view of economic woes under the Articles of Confederation, what group of commerce-minded political leaders advocated a strong central government?
A) Anti-Federalists.
B) Nationalists.
C) Right-wing conspirators.
D) State's rights advocates.

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Nationalists, such as Alexander Hamilton and James Madison, saw the economic struggles of the new nation under the Articles of Confederation as evidence that a strong central government was necessary to regulate commerce and promote economic growth.

In View of Economic Woes Under the Articles of Confederation