What was the name of group that preferred to keep the articles of confederation instead of the new constitution. why didn’t they want to new constitution to be ratified?

(05.04 mc) how did the roman transportation system keep the empire strong? plz

2points which excerpt from thomas paine's common sense best represents an attempt to appeal to ethos to persuade the reader? a. the infant state of the colonies, as it is called, so far from being against, is an argument in favor of independence. b. to talk of friendship with those in whom our reason forbids us to have faith is madness and folly. o c. oye that love mankind! ye that dare oppose, not only the tyranny, but the tyrant, stand forth! o d. i am not induced by motives of pride, party, or resentment to espouse the doctrine of separation and independence..

Which artificial waterway allows the passageway allows the passage of boats between buffalo and albany ( new york) and, eventually, the atlantic ocean? a. erie canal b. suez canal c. panama canal d. ontario canal