Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Conflict between the north and south overwhelmed nationalist feelings and led the country to civil war.
Answer
The delegates considered each one of their states to have independent interests.
Explanation
The meeting of the constitutional convection started on 25/5/1787.The meetings took place at the Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with 13 original states participating. There were 55 delegates who attended the Convection. Some of the key delegates were George Washington, James Madison, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton and Luther Martin of Maryland. The constitutional convection was called to make revision to the Articles of Confederation.
The first major domestic crisis of the US government under the Constitution resulted from the federal government exercising its new right to tax the states in order to bring in more revenue to pay down the war debt.
