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Mariana [72]
3 years ago
7

How were delegates selected to attend the convention held in Philadelphia in May of 1787? And, what were the specific purposes o

f this convention?
History
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Anon25 [30]3 years ago
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Delegates were chosen by each state's legislature. The Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia met to address the problems of the weak central government that existed under the Articles of Confederation (poor finances, states' power over federal, no army, etc.)

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