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.
noun
the highest class in certain societies, typically comprising people of noble birth holding hereditary titles and offices.
Both Hemingway and Fitzgerald were renowned writers from the Lost Generation. They both came of age during World War I and thus their writings too were inspired by their experiences during the war and after. Through their respective novels 'The Sun Also Rises' and 'The Great Gatsby', both touch on the materialistic lifestyle of the rich people of that generation and speak out on behalf of those who were concerned about the disillusionment and shift in the values of the western civilization.