Answer: Other congressmen argued that the congress did not yet have sufficient constitutional power to enact this law. Following passage of the fourteenth Amendment in 1868 congress ratified the 1866 ACT in 1870.
<u><em>The correct answers are the following: John Jay wrote about United states relationships with other countries, James Madison wrote about government structure, and Alexander Hamilton wrote about the weakness of the articles of the confederation. </em></u>
<u><em>John Jay expressed his thoughts on foreign policy in Federalist Paper No. 3, titled The Same Subject Continued: Concerning Dangers from Foreign Force and Influence. James Madison wrote 29 articles about the balance of power and giving a proper structure to government from articles 37-58 and later continuing with 62-64. Alexander Hamilton focused on the weaknesses of the constitution and how that affected the relationship between the different states by writing his ideas in a total of 51 articles.</em></u>
