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The only Constitutional Convention in US history was called in 1787. At the time, it was known as the Philadelphia Convention, because the delegates simply intended to revise the Articles of Confederation, not write an entirely new Constitution.
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What was the purpose of the constitution called?
The Constitutional convention was called to create and write the law of the land (Constitution).
What was the outcome of the Constitution convention?
It was initially the "Grand Convention" or "Philadelphia Convention", not the Constitutional Convention, as it had been called in 1787 ostensibly to amend the Articles of Confederation. But the result, nonetheless, was the new US Constitution.
What did Shays' Rebellion do?
It forced the realization that the Articles of Confederation were unworkable, and a Convention was called to draft the Constitution.
Who became the father of constitution convention?
James Madison was also called the father of the constitutional convention.
What was a purpose of the constitutional convention?
The Constitutional convention was called to create and write the law of the land (Constitution).
Called for prayer during the constitution convention?
Benjamin Franklin
What was the outcome of the constitution of the US?
It was initially the "Grand Convention" or "Philadelphia Convention", not the Constitutional Convention, as it had been called in 1787 ostensibly to amend the Articles of Confederation. But the result, nonetheless, was the new US Constitution.
Who said that the constitution convention was just a gathering of demi gods?
Thomas Jefferson said that the Constitution Convention was a gathering of demigods. Benjamin Franklin called it an assembly of notables.
What was the gathering of delegates called to write the US Constitution?
Continental Congress
What was the relationship between the Annapolis convention and the constitutional convention?
They both had to do with making changes to the articles of confederation; resulted in the drafting of the constitution.
Was James Madison present at the Constitutional Convention?
Yes and he is called the "father of the constitution" because he took all of the notes of the convention.
Who is considered the sage of the constitution?
Whoever he was, he probably knew that "convention" is spelled with an "n" before the "t". Benjamin Franklin was called the Sage of the Constitutional Convention.
