To draft the constitution.
They did it out of fear that the rebellion might spread.
Rhode Island did not send any representatives to philadelphia
Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York, Delaware, North Carolina, South Carolina, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maryland, New Jersey, and Georgia all sent delegates to the Constitutional Convention. Rhode Island objected to any amendment of the Articles of Confederation and believed that the government should stay out of rights and powers belonging to the states, so Rhode Island did not send any delegates to the Convention.
Rhode Island
False. The only state that didn't send a delegate to the Constitutional Convention in 1787 was Rhode Island.
They did it out of fear that the rebellion might spread.
To change the Articles of Confederation **** The delegates met to deliberate over the NEW government. The Articles of Confederation were too weak and needed "modifying". The delegates met to approve the Constitution. ****
To change the Articles of Confederation **** The delegates met to deliberate over the NEW government. The Articles of Confederation were too weak and needed "modifying". The delegates met to approve the Constitution. ****
Rhode Island did not send delegates to the Constitutional Convention.
Rhode Island did not send any representatives to philadelphia
States did, and still do, send delegates to congress.
To change the Articles of Confederation **** The delegates met to deliberate over the NEW government. The Articles of Confederation were too weak and needed "modifying". The delegates met to approve the Constitution. ****
everywhere
The following are the non-signing delegates from just the four states which did not raftify the original Constitution on September 17, 1787.New York John Lansing, Jr.Robert YatesNorth Carolina William R. DavieAlexander MartinRhode IslandRhode Island did not send any delegates to the Constitutional Convention.Virginia George MasonJames McClurgEdmund J. RandolphGeorge Wythe
It frightened some leading Americans. They believed that a stronger central government would protect against popular unrest. In response, Congress asked the states to send delegates to a convention in Philadelphia in 1787. their task was to revise the Articles of Confederation.
It frightened some leading Americans. They believed that a stronger central government would protect against popular unrest. In response, Congress asked the states to send delegates to a convention in Philadelphia in 1787. their task was to revise the Articles of Confederation.
It frightened some leading Americans. They believed that a stronger central government would protect against popular unrest. In response, Congress asked the states to send delegates to a convention in Philadelphia in 1787. their task was to revise the Articles of Confederation.