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Congress realized the Articles of Confederation were not working for the people of the United States, so they called for a Constitutional Convention to revise the Articles. They hoped that it would be possible to revise the Articles of Confederation to better unite the country through legal means. However, once the convention began, it became clear that the Articles were beyond repair, so the Constitution was created to replace them.
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Were did the delegates of the states meet in Philadelphia for the constitutional debate?
The Constitutional Convention was held at Independence Hall, in Philadelphia.
How was the Philadelphia Convention organized?
Congress called for the convention, pressured by several states, to deal with the problems the country was facing due to the Articles of Confederation. The states then sent delegates to the convention in Philadelphia for the purpose of creating a better constitution for the country.
What was the purpose of the Grand Convention?
The purpose of the Grand Convention was to adress(solve) problems going on at that time.
Constitutional meeting for a special purpose?
convention
What was the general purpose of the Continental Congress?
The general purpose of the Continental Congress was to unite the colonies in their opposition to British policies.
What is the original purpose of the Philadelphia convention?
The Constitution was written at this convention.
Is it true or false The official purpose of the constitutional convention was to write a new constitution?
It is true to say that; as far as congress was concerned the main purpose for a 1787 convention in Philadelphia was to revise the articles of confederation.
What was the purpose of the Philadelphia Convention?
To write the constitution.
How was the convention organized?
Congress called for the convention, pressured by several states, to deal with the problems the country was facing due to the Articles of Confederation. The states then sent delegates to the convention in Philadelphia for the purpose of creating a better constitution for the country.
By whose authority was changed of purpose in the Philadelphia convention?
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Were did the delegates of the states meet in Philadelphia for the constitutional debate?
The Constitutional Convention was held at Independence Hall, in Philadelphia.
What was the original purpose of the convention of 1787?
The original purpose of the 1787 Philadelphia Convention was to revise the Articles of Confederation, the first document outlining the operation of the United States national government. The Articles of Confederation lacked provisions for a federal court system, fair representation of the states in Congress, and a President. Many of the 55 delegates at the Convention finally concluded there was no way to patch the old system, so they secretly rewrote the plan for government in the US Constitution. The Philadelphia Convention later became known as the Constitutional Convention.
What was shuleduled to happen in may 1787?
the convention was scheduled because the congress agreed with the delegates the convention would have
The purpose of the Constitutional convention according to the continental Congress was to?
Revise the Articles of Confederation
What was the original purpose of the constitutional convention held in may 1787 in Philadelphia's independence hall?
The original purpose of the 1787 Philadelphia Convention was to revise the Articles of Confederation, the first document outlining the operation of the United States national government. The Articles of Confederation lacked provisions for a federal court system, fair representation of the states in Congress, and a President. Many of the 55 delegates at the Convention finally concluded there was no way to patch the old system, so they secretly rewrote the plan for government in the US Constitution. The Philadelphia Convention later became known as the Constitutional Convention.
What was the original purpose of the constitutional convention held in may 1787 in Philadelphia's independence hall was to?
improve the Articles of Confederation.
What was schedule to happened in may 1787?
Another convention to begin in may Congress agreed with the delegates and stated the convention would have the "sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation."
