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He feared states would lose power to a new national government
he feared that the delegates would try to create a strong national government
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Which Virginia delegate did not attend the constitutional convention?
Patrick Henry
Did Patrick Henry refuse to sign the constitution?
yes he did.
Who opposed the constitutional convention and did not attend although he was elected as a delegate?
Patrick Henry
What is Patrick Henry's first name?
Patrick not Ronald, well they named Patrick Henry after his father John Henry's brother (Patrick Henry's uncle) Patrick.
Who was the delegate from Virginia?
The state of Virginia had several delegates at the Continental Congress, however, the two most prominent were Thomas Jefferson and Patrick Henry. The Congress occurred from 1774 to 1789.
Was Patrick Henry a delegate?
yes
Who was elected as a delegate and opposed the constitutinal convention and did not attend?
Patrick Henry Patrick Henry
What state was Patrick Henry a delegate for?
massachusetts
Which Virginia delegate did not attend the constitutional convention?
Patrick Henry
Did Patrick Henry refuse to sign the constitution?
yes he did.
Which delegate to the constitutional convention did not attend because he smelled a rat?
Patrick Henry
Who opposed the constitutional convention and did not attend although he was elected as a delegate?
Patrick Henry
Which leader refused at attend the constitution out of concern that it's efforts could be a threat to liberty?
It was Patrick Henry.
What is Patrick Henry's first name?
Patrick not Ronald, well they named Patrick Henry after his father John Henry's brother (Patrick Henry's uncle) Patrick.
Who is the Delegate of Virginia?
THAT_WAS_SO_EASY_RICHARD_HENRY_LEE_WAS_THE_DELEGATE_OF_VIRGINIA!!!">THAT WAS SO EASY RICHARD HENRY LEE WAS THE DELEGATE OF VIRGINIA!!!
What actors and actresses appeared in Liberty or Death - 2007?
The cast of Liberty or Death - 2007 includes: Tom Applewhite as Delegate Bob Escollera as Delegate Kevin Grantz as George Washington Ron Grubbs as Delegate Steve Hawkins as Benjamin Harrison Mike Holland as Delegate Mark Houchins as Delegate Carson Hudson as Delegate Bob Hufford as Delegate Rhys Isaacs as Himself - Historian Lauranett Lee as Herself - Historian Beau Marie as Delegate Tom McGranahan as Delegate Kevin McGranahan as Patrick Henry Sarah Meacham as Herself - Historian Gerry Notare as Richard Henry Lee Kay Peninger as Herself - Historian Doug Robelen as Delegate Woody Robertson as Peyton Randolph Brent Tarter as Himself - Historian Scott Wichmann as Delegate
Who opposed the Constitutional Convention and did not attend?
Rhode Island refused to send a delegate to the Philadelphia (or Constitutional) Convention in 1787. Patrick Henry, who would have been Rhode Island's delegate, was suspicious of the real purpose of the meeting and did not attend.The decision was not made in opposition to the Constitution itself, because the US Constitution hadn't been proposed, let alone written, yet. The First Continental Congress had authorized the 1787 Convention to allow delegates address weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation, but many people, like Patrick Henry, feared the proposed solutions would shift power away from the states and to the central government (which is exactly what happened).Patrick Henry(apex)
