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Rhode Island state didn't send delegates to the convention
Of the originally appointed 70, only 55 delegates from 12 of the 13 original states attended the historical Constitutional Convention. Rhode Island did not send any delegates.
Rhode Island did not send delegates to the Constitutional Convention.
Rhode Island did not send any representatives to philadelphia
The original states except Rhode Island attended the Constitutional Convention. There were 55 delegates They were universally white, educated, and wealthy men. Ages ranged from 26-81 with the average age being 42.
Rhode Island did not attend the Constitutional Convention.
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All of the original 13 states attended the Constitutional Convention except Rhode Island.
The original states except Rhode Island attended the Constitutional Convention. There were 55 delegates They were universally white, educated, and wealthy men. Ages ranged from 26-81 with the average age being 42.
All of the original states, except Rhode Island appointed individuals to the Convention. However, not all of the appointed delegates attended. Some who did not were Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Samuel Adams, and John Hancock. Out of 55 attendees, only 28 actually signed the Constitution.
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Rhode Island did not send delegates to the Constitutional Convention because they did not support a stronger national government in its relationship with the states. Rhode Island was consistent in avoiding or lagging when asked to support national measures...even before the Constitutional Convention.