The constitutional convection was origionaly in Washington, D.C but they later went to Phylidelphia.
This is a meeting in Philadelphia where the Constitution was written in the founding fathers.
Because the articles did not include details about a unifying leader
George Washington was elected to preside over and moderate the Constitutional Convention, in recognition of his work in the American Revolution and because of the fact that he was well known and respected by all.
George Washington was the president of the Constitutional Convention. James Madison did the most to shape the drafting of the Constitution. After all of the delegates had figured out the three branches of government, Benjamin Franklin wanted George to become the first president of the young United States because he was the successful commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.
Ben Franklin attended the constitutional convection as governor.
constitutional convection
1787
The state house in Philadelphia
Philedelphia
James Madison
George Washington was elected leader of the Constitutional Convention.
The constitutional convection was origionaly in Washington, D.C but they later went to Phylidelphia.
Ben Franklin at 81.
Rhode Island
The oldest leader at the oldest leader at the constitutional convention was Ben Franklin, he was 81 years old :0
This is a meeting in Philadelphia where the Constitution was written in the founding fathers.