I think the answer is C, because bringing out the characters usually means the person is a good actor.
Answer: B) The Federalists
Explanation: According to the LOC (Library of Congress) "The Federalists, led by Secretary of Treasury Alexander Hamilton, wanted a strong central government, while the Anti-Federalists, led by Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson, advocated states' rights instead of centralized power."
D. determine if the topic is currently popular and has lots of information available
Resolution is the part of the story