The federalist was a collection of essays
a. about the nature of political parties.
b. that responded to the critiques of antifederalists.
c. that promoted the antifederalist cause.
d. about the major battles of the revolution.

i think it would be reparing roads  

frederick william of brandenburg-prussia trained his son, frederick, to be a hardy soldier. but frederick disliked rifle shooting and horseback riding. unlike his father, he was interested in french literature. he enjoyed poetry and music and, like some others of the enlightenment, he scoffed at religion. his father thought him soft, frivolous and unmindful of his duties. and when frederick refused to put his signature on a right to succession, for a few moments his father strangled him.