Federalists hesitated to support the new french republic because they believed the french revolutioniaries

a. were violent and destroyed public order.
b. were intent on invading north america.
c. would ally with britain.
d. didn't believe in giving people the right to vote.

d. stage 4

explanation:

the existence of some kind of demographic transition is widely accepted in the social sciences because of the well-established historical correlation linking dropping fertility to social and economic development.[1] scholars debate whether industrialization and higher incomes lead to lower population, or whether lower populations lead to industrialization and higher incomes. scholars also debate to what extent various proposed and sometimes inter-related factors such as higher per capita income,lower mortality, old-age security, and rise of demand for human capital are involved.[2]