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The Congress called for the Constitutional Convention to address problems in governing the US.

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Why did congress call for the Constitutional Convention?

The federal government needed to be more powerful.


What was Not created at the Constitutional Convention?

congress


What meeting led to the decision to call for a constitutional convention?

The Constitutional Convention was a direct result of the Annapolis Convention of 1786. Due to lack of authority and participation, it was recommended to Congress to hold a larger convention in Philadelphia in May of the following year.


Does Congress has the power to amend the constitution?

the constitutional convention (the states)


The constitution allows congress to call a convention to propose an amendment if it has been requested by a two thirds majority vote of?

both houses of Congress or by two thirds of the state legislatures. This method of proposing amendments is known as a constitutional convention. However, to date, no constitutional convention has been called through this method, and all 27 amendments to the Constitution have been proposed by Congress.


Where was the convention of congress held at in 1787?

You mean the Philadelphia (Constitutional) Convention? - If so, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


The structure of the US Congress was created at the Constitutional Convention by the?

Democratic union


Why did the confederation congress authorized the constitutional convention?

to revise the articles of confederation.


When did the constitutional convention say slave trade could be banned?

The Constitutional Convention said that congress could not ban slave trade until 1808.


Constitutional convention deadlocked over what issue?

Constitutional convention deadlocked over the issue of representation. The delegates did not seem to agree on the selection of representatives to the Congress.


What state was John Adams representing at the Constitutional Convention?

Well, at the Constitutional Convention...he wasn't there. He was actually abroad as a diplomat. However, he was in the Continental Congress, and there (and if he'd been at the Convention) he represented Massachusetts.


Why did Madison and Hamilton call for constitutional convention?

Madison and Hamilton called for a constitutional convention because they wanted the Americans to get there rights.