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What were the causes of the Constitutional Convention?
Delegates convened the Constitutional Convention to establish a better government and update ideas found in the Articles of Confederation. A growing population as well as lack of control over changing territories were major factors in choosing to meet in 1787.
Why were no formal records kept at the constitutional convention?
There were no records kept of the Constitutional Convention because the delegates decided it could be an inhibiting factor. They wanted a free exchange of ideas because they thought it would produce the best blueprint for the new country.
What did the the convention delegates from different states do?
had similar ideas about the new government
The convention delegates who came from the different states?
Had similar ideas about the new government.
Who convention delegates who came from different states?
Had similar ideas about the new government.
Why did convention delegates decide t keep the proceedings secret?
The Constitutional Convention exceeded its authority in writing a new Constitution and it was feared that if deliberations on a new Constitution were to be found out, the Convention would be dissolved. The Convention was supposed to work out amendments to the Articles of Confederation that would keep that document in effect but improve on its inherent weaknesses. It was soon apparent to the delegates that saving the Articles of Confederation by amendment was hopeless, so they began to create a new form of government entirely. This was a task, the delegates had no authority to do.
Who was given the job of writing down all the ideas that approved during the constitutional convention?
daniel shays
Who was given the job of writing down all the ideas of the Constitutional convention?
samuel adams
What did The convention delegates who came from different states have?
had similar ideas about the new government
Why were the proceedings of the Constitutional Convention kept secret?
The reason why the framers kept the proceedings of the Philadelphia convention a secret is because they feared that if people knew about their arguments they would not except the new constitution. Also if people new about their discussions they would not feel as free to discuss their ideas.
How did the ideas of age of reason influence the delegates?
Stupidly you have not defined which delegates to what in your question. This makes it impossible to answer.
Was the intellectual leader of the constitutional convention James Madison?
Yes, James Madison is widely regarded as the intellectual leader of the Constitutional Convention. He played a key role in shaping the convention's agenda, contributing to the drafting of the Virginia Plan, and playing an active role in the debates and discussions. Madison's ideas and proposals formed the basis for much of the final Constitution of the United States.
