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What was the Constitution written in 1787 called?

The article of confederation


What was the 1787 meeting of the states to revise article of Confederation known as?

Congressional convention


When did they revise the Articles of Confederation?

They decided to send delegrates to a convention in Philadelphia to revise the Article of Confederation in 1787, nearly a year after the Shays' Rebellion.


What was The original purpose of the Constitutional Convention held in May 1787 in Philadelphias Independence Hall was to?

improve the Articles of Confederation.


What was the original purpose of the constitutional convention held in may 1787 in Philadelphia's independence hall was to?

improve the Articles of Confederation.


How does an confederation limit the power of central government?

There is no confederation. It was discarded in 1787.


Why was 1781-1787 referred to as The Confederation Era?

The United States was governed by the "Articles of Confederation."


Why did the state delegates meet in 1787?

to write the Articles of Confederation


What year was the Articles of Confederation?

1781


Who ratified the Articles of Confederation?

Many sources say that John Dickinson was the head of the committee for the Articles of the Confederation.


What was the initial purpose of the constitution convention of 1787?

revise the Articles of Confederation


What is the name given to the meeting called to discuss making changes to the articles of confederation?

Continental Congress ordered the meeting of the Philadelphia Convention in 1787. the Philadelphia Convention produced the constitution.