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What would happen if the US were to have another constitutional convention?
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What did some delegates to the constitutional convention think that a republic would protect?
what did some delegates to the constitutional convention think a republic would do
Can a Constitutional Convention apply today?
Sure, but I think it would be a mess. Look at the problems we are having with health care and no one seems to agree. What do you think would happen at a convention? The idea scares me.
How can there be a Constitutional Convention of individual states?
If 3/4 of the states decide to hold a constitutional convention, there will be one. There have been a number of attempts made to hold such a convention but each attempt has contained a caveat. That way states could vote for one without any danger that one would actually happen.
At the Constitutional Convention the question of slavery?
At the Constitutional Convention the question of slavery discussed at length. In the end, however, it was decided that the practice would continue.
What was the mainconflict at the constitutional convention?
The primary conflict of the Constitutional Convention was settling how states would be represented in Congress and whether this would be an equal number or vary based on population. The Connecticut Compromise resolved this issue.
Did thomas pain attend the constitutional convention?
Thomas Paine declined the invitation to attend the Constitutional Convention. He did not believe in a strong central government that the new Constitution would enact.
Who was elected the president in the constitutional convention?
George Washington was the person elected to be president of the constitutional convention because he was the leader for almost everything involving the constitution.
At the Constitutional Convention which plan contained the idea of what would eventually become the supremacy clause?
At the Constitutional Convention, the New Jersey Plan contained the idea of what would eventually become the Supremacy Clause. It was also known as the Paterson Plan.
How many states are needed to call a convention?
Forty-nine states have applied for an Article V Convention (what is often called a "Constitutional Convention"), submitting more 700 applications. Article V does not permit the calling of a "constitutional convention" only a "convention for proposing amendments."
How did they make a Constitutional Convention?
They would get a group together and talk about what needed to be changed or written.
How many State would need to agree to hold a new constitutional convention?
32
Who was America ambassador to England during the Constitutional Convention time period?
John Adams was the United States' Ambassador to England during the Constitutional Convention
