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Why did colonial leaders meet to revise the articles of confederation?
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∙ 14y ago
The Articles of Confederation gave almost no power to the federal government. They had to ask the states to get anything done. It was not working for building a country. They met and created the US Constitution.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 14y agoThe branches of government did not have an equal share in power.
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When did they revise the Articles of Confederation?
They decided to send delegrates to a convention in Philadelphia to revise the Article of Confederation in 1787, nearly a year after the Shays' Rebellion.
What was the 1787 meeting of the states to revise Articles of the Confederation known as?
Congressional convention
Which city did the Virginia assembly schedule a meeting to revise the articles of confederation?
The meeting was scheduled in Philadelphia.
The original purpose of the constitution convention was to revise the articles of confederation true or false?
Very much True
Where was the meeting to revise the articles of confederation held?
The Constitutional Convention of 1787. The Articles of Confederation were ultimately abandoned by our four fathers and the US Constitution was written.
Why did the colonial leaders meet to revise the articles Confederation?
The branches of government did not have an equal share in power.
What was the initial purpose of the constitution convention of 1787?
revise the Articles of Confederation
How large was the delegates that met to revise the Articles of Confederation?
how large was the delegation that met to revise the articles of confederation
Why did Washington and hamilton want a convention in philadelphia?
To revise the Articles of Confederation !
Why did antifederalist believe that the constitutional convention had gone too far?
It was only to revise the Articles of Confederation
What did the Constitutional Convention revise?
the articles of confederation
The publicly stated purpose of the convention to be held in 1787 was to?
Revise the Articles of Confederation
Why did the confederation congress authorized the constitutional convention?
to revise the articles of confederation.
What did Congress invite the delegates to do?
Revise the Articles of Confederation.
What is the purpose of the constitution convention?
To revise the Articles of Confederation
What did Congress Invite delegates to do?
Revise the Articles of Confederation.
Did john langdon want to make a new constitution or revise the articles of confederation?
revise
