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What American leaders attended the constitutional convention in 1787?
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There were 55 delegates who met at the Constitutional Convention in 1787 which was held in Philadelphia. Some of the more well known delegates included George Washington, James Madison, Benjamin Franklin, and Alexander Hamilton.
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∙ 9y agoMost American leaders attended the Constitutional convention in 1787. Some of the most well-known leaders attending were; Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson and George Washington.
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The two main leaders who called for a Constitutional Convention were?
samuel adams
Who were the two main leaders for a Constitutional Convention were James Madison and?
George Washington
What state was not represented at the constitutional convention because its leaders central government?
Rhode Island did not want any part in the Convention.
What was evidence that the nation was divided in attitudes about the constitutional convention?
Leaders like Patrick Henry refused to attend.
Which leaders of the Revolutionary era did not attend the Constitutional Convention?
Thomas Jefferson and John Adams.
What was the Thomas Jefferson quote about the distinguished leaders who attended the Constitutional Convention?
Being a human Is always amazing
What convinced American leaders the need to call the constitutional convention?
Shays's Rebellion.
What was the meeting which American leaders drafted a new plan of government for the US in 1787?
Constitutional Convention
Why did American leaders thinks constitutional convention was necessary?
Delegates agreed to gather at what is called the at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in May 1787. They were to revise the Articles. They decided instead to write a document that created an entirely new and stronger national government.
The two main leaders who called for a Constitutional Convention were?
samuel adams
Who was unanimously elected to lead the Constitutional Convention?
George Washington was elected to preside over and moderate the Constitutional Convention, in recognition of his work in the American Revolution and because of the fact that he was well known and respected by all.
Why did leaders call for a Constitutional Convention in 1787?
The federal government was too weak...
Who were the two main leaders for a Constitutional Convention were James Madison and?
George Washington
What state was not represented at the constitutional convention because its leaders central government?
Rhode Island did not want any part in the Convention.
What is the evidence that the nation was divided in attitudes about the constitutional convention?
Leaders like Patrick Henry refused to attend.
Which these is evidence that the nation was divided in attitudes about the constitutional convention?
Leaders like Patrick Henry refused to attend.
What was the evidence that the nation was divided in attitudes about the Constitutional Convention?
Leaders like Patrick Henry refused to attend.
