The Federalist Was

The Federalist was

A) a series of essays written to encourage ratification of the proposed Constitution.
B) published in newspapers in the southern states to convince them that the proposed Constitution would leave states with the same powers they had under the Articles of Confederation.
C) used as a device by the Antifederalists to encourage opposition to the Annapolis Convention.
D) written by Thomas Jefferson while he was in Paris as the U.S.Ambassador to France.
E) written by George Washington explaining the reasons for American independence.