drafting a new constitution, making a new government and making a plan
To create a so called "new" government for the United States.
9 states 9 states
They called them delegates.
delegates at the constitutional convention of 1787 agreed to the three-fiths compromise as a way slaves were counted in determining a state's congressional delegation.
Why is it said the delegates to the Philadelphia Convention ignored their instructions?
the convention was scheduled because the congress agreed with the delegates the convention would have
nothing. They agreed to keep slavery and kick out the British
nothing. They agreed to keep slavery and kick out the British
To create a so called "new" government for the United States.
9 states 9 states
drafting a new constitution, making a new government and making a plan
The delegates agreed on the 3 government branches: legislature, executive and judice. They also agreed that every large state gets 1 vote and small states gets 2 votes because of the population of each state.
Another convention to begin in may Congress agreed with the delegates and stated the convention would have the "sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation."
address the issue of population differences among the states
ratification by the states -apex
They called them delegates.
At the Virginia Ratifying Convention, 168 delegates from Virginia met to either reject or ratify the US Constitution. At the end of the convention, the delegates agreed to ratify the Constitution.