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The Monticello Convention was convened in 1829 primarily to address the pressing issues of political reform and the need for a new constitution in Virginia. Delegates gathered to discuss the limitations of the existing government structure, particularly in representation and the electoral process, reflecting the growing demand for more democratic governance. The convention aimed to revise the state's political framework to better align with the principles of democracy and the changing social landscape of the time.
This convention convened to write the Constitution of the USA.
To discuss Shays’s Rebellion in Massachusetts
Because a convention is not needed to make an amendment. That is the beauty of the constitution.
The goal was to divide Oregon Territory and create a new territory north of the Columbia River.
The constitutional convention was convened and the following states voted for radification: Deleware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.
The Annapolis Convention of 1786 was convened to address the critical issues of trade and commerce among the states under the Articles of Confederation. Delegates from five states gathered to discuss problems related to economic instability and interstate trade barriers. The convention ultimately recognized the need for a stronger federal government, leading to the call for a broader Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia the following year. This set the stage for the drafting of the U.S. Constitution.
If you mean state conventions, then no, the 18th amendment was passed by these conventions, enacted Prohibition. However, a national convention has never been convened to approve an amendment.
Delegates convened the Constitutional Convention to establish a better government and update ideas found in the Articles of Confederation. A growing population as well as lack of control over changing territories were major factors in choosing to meet in 1787.
The address of the Monticello Branch Library is: 107 East Jackson, Monticello, 71655 M
Monticello means Little Mountain. Jefferson once lived in Monticello.
The address of the Monticello Public Library is: 512 E. Lake Ave., Monticello, 53570 0149