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How did the strengths and weaknesses of the GA constitution of 1777 lead to a need to revise the document?
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The US Constitution is a living document because Americans can revise it with what instrument can Americans revise the constitution?
An amendmentapex
What anti federalist?
1. Slavery (specific to the way it should be written in the Constitution) 2. The need for a Bill of Rights 3. Weaknesses in Articles of Confederation (could they be revised to avoid writing a completely new document aka the Constitution? or are they impossible to work with?) 4. Legality of the actual writing of the Constitution (conference was actually supposed to be used to revise the articles, but instead was clandestine and involved the writing of an entirely new document)
What is anti federalists?
1. Slavery (specific to the way it should be written in the Constitution) 2. The need for a Bill of Rights 3. Weaknesses in Articles of Confederation (could they be revised to avoid writing a completely new document aka the Constitution? or are they impossible to work with?) 4. Legality of the actual writing of the Constitution (conference was actually supposed to be used to revise the articles, but instead was clandestine and involved the writing of an entirely new document)
When representatives met in Philadelphia in May of 1787 they were to revise what document?
It was NOT the Declaration of Independence they met to revise, but the Articles of Confederation. They were supposed to modify the Confederation; instead they came up with an entirely new government, described in the Constitution.
American leaders gathered in philadelphia in1787 to revise what?
to revise the constitution.
What was the result of the convention?
The U.S. ConstitutionThough the official purpose of the Constitutional Convention was to revise the Articles of Confederation the convention culminated with the signing of a new document, the U.S. Constitution.
What do amendment to the constitution allow Americans to do?
Revise and change the Constitution.
How can Americans revise the constitution?
An amendmentapex
Did john langdon want to make a new constitution or revise the articles of confederation?
revise
What was the initial purpose of the constitution convention of 1787?
revise the Articles of Confederation
With what instrument can Americans use to revise their constitution?
An amendment
What is the purpose of the constitution convention?
To revise the Articles of Confederation
