Constitutional convention deadlocked over the issue of representation. The delegates did not seem to agree on the selection of representatives to the Congress.
wrote a new constitution
When 2/3 of both houses agree on it. or the state legislature.
Considering he was one of the delegates (probably the senior delegate since he was 81 at the time of the Constitutional Convention 1787), he was extremely supportive. He spoke and wrote to both the his fellow delegates and the public to support the new governing document meant to replace the dysfunctional Articles of Confederation. There are multiple authoritative books on Franklin, his life and career. There are also many well researched academic volumes on the Constitutional Convention, its delegates and the ratification process. Check with your local Librarian for further information.
The bigger states wanted things and the littler states wouldn't compromise because they were afraid that something would affect them.
None of the plans
the delegates from the states were arguing and could not agree
give absolute power to the executive branch
Constitutional convention deadlocked over the issue of representation. The delegates did not seem to agree on the selection of representatives to the Congress.
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Give absolute power to the elective branch. (ALS)
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1. People are free to make their own government. 2. No one should be able to ignore the law. 3. The government has limits.
First tell us what 'the following' are.
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The Articles of Confederation should reman intact.