The phrase that best describes the form of government created by the Constitutional Convention of 1787 would be "<span>c. a confederal government that limited government powers," since the states had the majority of the power. </span>
The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union was an agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America that served as its first constitution. It was approved, after much debate, by the Second Continental Congress on November 15, 1777, and sent to the states for ratification.
Although there was marked shift in the collective consciousness of the
society after The Enlightenment , towards a more progressive scientific
society, but I would say the ideologies of Capitalism and Socialism came
into existence only after The Industrial Revolution. Not to mention
that the Industrial Revolution itself had its origin in the era of
Enlightenment.
The progressive era was primarily concerned wit SOCIAL REFORMS