Which statement best reflects the beliefs of the author of this quote? "A firm union will be of the

utmost moment to the peace and liberty of the States, as a barrier against domestic faction and
insurrection." (1 point)

The author worried about political arguments between Americans and wanted to stop them.

The author likely believed that a federal government would not help the U.S.

The author did not anticipate that the Constitutional Convention would lead to the Great Debate.

The author likely believed that a federal government was in the best interests of the U.S.

The author likely believed that a federal government was in the best interests of the U.S.