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RESOLVED, That the General Assembly of Virginla,dothunequivocably)express a firm resolution to maintain and defend the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of this State, against every aggression either foreign or domestic, and that they will support the government.of the United States in all measures warranted by the former. -That this Assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily declare that it views the powers of the federal government, as resulting from the compact, to which the states are partles; as limited by the plain sense and Intention of the Instrument resulting In the compact; as no further valid that they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact.and that incase of a deliberate, palpable,and dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the sald compact, the states who are parties thereto, have the right, and are in duty bound, to Interpose for arresting the progress of evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits, the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them. Madison, James. "Virginia Resolutions 21 December 1798, Founders Online, National/Archives, https//founders archives gov 17-02-0128. Which of the following most directly led Madison to write the Virginia Resolutions? Elimination Tool Select one answer A Washington's Farewell Address x A B B Hamilton's Economic Plan C Adams' Allen and Sedition Acts D Jefferson's Loulstana Purchase

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RESOLVED, That the General Assembly of Virginla,dothunequivocably)express a firm resolution to maintain and defend the Constitution of the United
States, and the Constitution of this State, against every aggression either foreign or domestic, and that they will support the government.of the United
States in all measures warranted by the former.
-That this Assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily declare that it views the powers of the federal government, as resulting from the compact, to which the states
are partles; as limited by the plain sense and Intention of the Instrument resulting In the compact; as no further valid that they are authorized by the grants
enumerated in that compact.and that incase of a deliberate, palpable,and dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the sald compact, the states who are
parties thereto, have the right, and are in duty bound, to Interpose for arresting the progress of evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits, the
authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them.
Madison, James. "Virginia Resolutions 21 December 1798, Founders Online, National/Archives, https//founders archives gov	17-02-0128.
Which of the following most directly led Madison to write the Virginia Resolutions?
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A Washington's Farewell Address
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B B Hamilton's Economic Plan
C Adams' Allen and Sedition Acts
D Jefferson's Loulstana Purchase

RESOLVED, That the General Assembly of Virginla,dothunequivocably)express a firm resolution to maintain and defend the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of this State, against every aggression either foreign or domestic, and that they will support the government.of the United States in all measures warranted by the former. -That this Assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily declare that it views the powers of the federal government, as resulting from the compact, to which the states are partles; as limited by the plain sense and Intention of the Instrument resulting In the compact; as no further valid that they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact.and that incase of a deliberate, palpable,and dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the sald compact, the states who are parties thereto, have the right, and are in duty bound, to Interpose for arresting the progress of evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits, the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them. Madison, James. "Virginia Resolutions 21 December 1798, Founders Online, National/Archives, https//founders archives gov 17-02-0128. Which of the following most directly led Madison to write the Virginia Resolutions? Elimination Tool Select one answer A Washington's Farewell Address x A B B Hamilton's Economic Plan C Adams' Allen and Sedition Acts D Jefferson's Loulstana Purchase

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[## Madison wrote the Virginia Resolutions in response to a perceived overreach of federal powers.<br /># Answer<br />C Adams' Alien and Sedition Acts<br />Madison was directly led to write the Virginia Resolutions in response to the perceived overreach of federal powers, particularly in reaction to the Alien and Sedition Acts passed during John Adams' presidency.]
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