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What were the states' representatives to the Constitutional convention known as?
These reps were called delegates.
What was meeting called that delegates worked on to create a stronger government?
Constitutional Convention
What was the gathering of delegates called to write the US Constitution?
Continental Congress
The meeting of the delegates from each state was called the what?
There were three meetings of colonial delegates. The First and Second Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention.
When was the last Constitutional Convention called?
The only Constitutional Convention in US history was called in 1787. At the time, it was known as the Philadelphia Convention, because the delegates simply intended to revise the Articles of Confederation, not write an entirely new Constitution.
The purpose of the constitutional convention was to fix problems in the articles of confederation. What did the delegates do instead?
Write the constitution. That's why it is called "constitutional convention."
Who wrote letters to all delegates of the thirteen colonies asking for their attendance at a meeting that was later called the constitutional convention?
who wrote the delegates of the 13 colonies
How many people where involed making the constitution?
The Constitutional Convention also called Philadelphia Convention has 55 delegates. The convention was from May 25 until September 17, 1787.
What did they call the delegates at the convention?
They called them delegates.
When was the Constitution convention was called?
The only Constitutional Convention in US history was called in 1787. At the time, it was known as the Philadelphia Convention, because the delegates simply intended to revise the Articles of Confederation, not write an entirely new Constitution.
Why did Americans called for the Constitutional Convention?
The Constitutional Convention (or the Philadelphia Convention, as it was known at the time) was called to amend the Articles of Confederation, the rules for the United States' first independent government. But when the fifty-five delegates attempted to amend the plan, they realized the task was impossible. The delegates scrapped the Articles of Confederation and secretly began working to devise an entirely new framework for government, the US Constitution.
What was relationship between Annapolis convention and the constitutional convention?
the Annapolis convention called for the constitutional convention to be held.
