The Constitutional Convention began on May 25, 1787. It ended on September 17. James Madison and other 56 delegates to the Constitutional Convention met in Philadelphia in May 1787.
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Who introduced a resolution of independence in the Continental Congress
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Richard Henry Lee
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Which of the following characteristics made the Stamp Act unique
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It required any document to bear a visible stamp
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What aspects of the new state constitutions allowed people to keep a constant watch over the government
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Frequent Elections
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What was the message of Shays's Rebellion
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The price of a weak central government is anarchy.
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Which of the following is an example of a political amendment
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President is limited to two terms in office
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What made it difficult for the states to establish a national identity
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no executive branch
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According to the Northwest Ordinance each region had to create a constitution that guaranteed which form of government
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Republican
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When did the Constitutional Convention begin
The Constitutional Convention began on May 25, 1787. It ended on September 17. James Madison and other 56 delegates to the Constitutional Convention met in Philadelphia in May 1787.
Who introduced a resolution of independence in the Continental Congress
Richard Henry Lee
Which of the following characteristics made the Stamp Act unique
It required any document to bear a visible stamp
What aspects of the new state constitutions allowed people to keep a constant watch over the government
Frequent Elections
What was the message of Shays's Rebellion
The price of a weak central government is anarchy.
Which of the following is an example of a political amendment
President is limited to two terms in office
What made it difficult for the states to establish a national identity
no executive branch
According to the Northwest Ordinance each region had to create a constitution that guaranteed which form of government