to discuss commerce in the colonies...
To discuss revising the articles of confederation
To discuss revising the Articles of Confederation
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The turnout in Annapolis was poor. Only delegates for 5 states were in attendance.
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Annapolis (Maryland)
The meeting called the Annapolis Convention, regarded defects in the Articles of Confederation and called for a meeting in Philadelphia to discuss wider issues beyond trade.
Annapolis meeting was a convention of delegates of five states New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Virginia in 1786. They gathered to remove trade barriers put in place by individual states.
To discuss revising the Articles of Confederation
To discuss revising the Articles of Confederation.
The Annapolis Convention began on September 11, 1786. The delegates met at the suggestion of James Madison to discuss some problems with trade issues. The meeting highlighted some of the problems with the weakness of the Articles of Confederation.
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