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Was john jay a federalist

Updated: 8/23/2023
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No, he was very much a federalist. He wrote books on the role of government and stated that the government was to "provide the greatest amount of happiness for the largest number and representative assembly should be a miniature and exact portrait of the people at large."

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Yes, indeed John Jay was a Federalist. He also co-wrote the Federalist Papers.

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