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Thomas Paine was in Europe during the Constitutional Convention. Once America won its independence, Paine bowed out of helping to establish the new country. He wanted more time to work on his inventions and went to Europe looking for financial backing.
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Which two intellectuals didnt attend the constitutional convention?
Thomas Jefferson and Patrick Henry. Also, Rhode Islands delegates did not attend.
Who appointed the delegates to attend the Constitutional Convention?
With the exception of Rhode Island, it was the original states, collectively, that chose the delegates to attend the Constitutional Convention. Several prominent Founding Fathers were not able to attend, such as Thomas Jefferson.
Which of the 13 colonies didnt send someone the the Constitutional Convention of 1787?
Rhode Island
What people or groups didnt participate in the constitutional convention?
African Americans (slaves), women and Native Americans
Was Caleb Strong at the constitutional convention?
Strong was at the convention but missed part of it and didnt sign because he was called back home. Someone in his family had an illness
Which two intellectuals didnt attend the constitutional convention?
Thomas Jefferson and Patrick Henry. Also, Rhode Islands delegates did not attend.
Who appointed the delegates to attend the Constitutional Convention?
With the exception of Rhode Island, it was the original states, collectively, that chose the delegates to attend the Constitutional Convention. Several prominent Founding Fathers were not able to attend, such as Thomas Jefferson.
Which of the 13 colonies didnt send someone the the Constitutional Convention of 1787?
Rhode Island
What people or groups didnt participate in the constitutional convention?
African Americans (slaves), women and Native Americans
Was Caleb Strong at the constitutional convention?
Strong was at the convention but missed part of it and didnt sign because he was called back home. Someone in his family had an illness
What did the founding fathers hope to achieve as they assembled for the constitutional convention?
a strong government.
What was the main concern at the Constitutional Convention about allowing Congress to directly elect the President?
lack of knowledge of the candidates because they didnt have technology
Were there any delegates that never attended the constitutional convention?
i don't know who signed it and who didnt sign it that's y im asking
Why did John Hancock not attend the Constitutional convention?
In 1775, Hancock was a delegate to the Second Continental Congress. As the presiding officer, he was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence. After signing the document in an clearly identifiable fashion, he said, "The British ministry can read that name without spectacles; let them double their reward."
What was the most controversial issue at the Constitutional Convention?
not everyone agreed on it and others wanted it others didnt and they got judged cuz of their thoughts
How did Paul Revere get on the British ship?
He didnt.
Why Paul Revere didnt like the british people?
paul revere didnt like british people because they tried to rule everybody and take over.
