Because it was the capital of the United States at the time.
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.
The delegates sent to Philadelphia were authorized to revise the Articles of Confederation and to create a new framework for a stronger central government, which ultimately led to the drafting of the United States Constitution during the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
When the delegates and George Washington and some other important people met in philadelphia they were debating what to do with the article of confederation and how to make it better when James Madison came with the plan that they should have 3 branchs of government how we have today and to abolish the Article of confederation.
the name of the confederation
unlike article 3 of the constitution the article of confederation made no provisions for these
Daniel Shay led the rebellion that undermined the article of confederation.
Under the Article of Confederation each state remained independent.
Weak describes the Articles of Confederation.
There was no way for them to collect taxes to pay debts
The third article from the top!
Congress of the confederation.
what is the document that replaced the articles of confederation