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-Dominant- [34]
3 years ago
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What was the original goal of the constitutional convention

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Viktor [21]3 years ago
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The constitutional convention was held from May 14 to September 17, 1787 in Philadelphia. It was held to decide how America would be governed and  revise the articles of Confederation, there were many other issues that were discussed during the 100 day debates. George Washington was elected to be in charge of convention. Alexander Hamilton and James Madison wanted to create new government which would not have the weaknesses of the present government. 70 delegates were appointed by the colonies for the convention but only 55 were able to attend the convention.

Thepotemich [5.8K]3 years ago
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Answer:

Constitutional Convention of the United States was the period of intense discussion and debate about how it would be governed. The problem to repay the taxes and rebellion in the countryside (Shay's Rebellion) side led the forefather to rethink the laws that would govern the United States. The process was not easy as the early confederation ensures more power to states and thus restricting unity of the country. It was adopted on 17 September 1887 before distributed to states for ratification.

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