Philadelphia in 1787
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There was no particular event that caused the authors of the constitution to meet to create a new constitution. However, Shay's rebellion could perhaps be labeled as the most important singular event which caused the authors of the Constitution to convene.
The colonists met to write the original Constitution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Constitutional Convention convened on May 25, 1787, and concluded on September 17, 1787. Delegates from twelve of the thirteen states gathered to address the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and ultimately drafted the new Constitution.
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James Madison's contribution to American democracy was to write the model that later was used to write to the constitution. He listened to everyone's ideas at the convention and then put all the ideas into writing.
According to the original constitution, Congress was supposed to meet once a year.