The correct statement is that the Federalists supported the new Constitution because they wanted a strong national government.
The Federalist were groups which advocated for the system of government where all the states will unite under the central authority.
The Federalist wanted the Central government to have greater power over the State government.
The Federalists opposed the Article of Confederation because its gives greater power to state government than the Central government
Hence, the Option A is correct because the Federalists supported the new Constitution because they wanted a strong national government
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