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What were the main topics in the Constitutional Convention?
Creating a self formed government.
What is a ratifying convention?
A method formed to help ratify (approve) constitutional amendments.
What is an example of a constitutional government?
United States. Our government was formed from the Constitution.
What were the views of the delegates to the convention on democracy and equality according to Beard?
I have never read anything, or even heard of, Beard's views on what the constitutional authors thought of a Democracy. The authors of the Constitution expressed themselves publicly to everyone who would listen, and Beard's views are irrelevant on the subject as he was not an Author or debater of the constitution; being born 100 years after it was written and debated. Those men who wrote the constitution specifically stated, even Jefferson stated, that the United States was formed as a Representative Republic and not a Democracy (several quotes from the Federalist Papers).
What was Benjamin Franklin's role at the constitutional convention?
== == The Constitiutional Convention formed just three years before Franklin died. He was very weak and suffering from gall stones, so he had James Wilson deliver his speech.Earlier, when the Articles of Confederation were formed, Franklin outlined his idea for our American system of government.
What were the delegates from the 13 colonies asked to come to by James Madison?
The delegates from the 13 colonies were asked to come to the Constitutional Convention of 1787 by James Madison. The purpose of the convention was to revise the Articles of Confederation and create a stronger central government for the newly-formed United States. Ultimately, the convention resulted in the drafting and adoption of the United States Constitution.
Why did people attended the Constitutional Convention?
They attended the convention because they were delegates from their state and wanted to make sure that their state views were represented as well as to make sure a good government was formed.
What were the main topics in the Constitutional Convention?
Creating a self formed government.
What document was posted after the Declaration of Independence?
I believe this was the Articles of Confederation. After seeing that this document would not be satisfactory, Congress held the Constitutional Convention In New York (?) and formed the Articles of the Constitution.
What is a ratifying convention?
A method formed to help ratify (approve) constitutional amendments.
Was the intellectual leader of the constitutional convention James Madison?
Yes, James Madison is widely regarded as the intellectual leader of the Constitutional Convention. He played a key role in shaping the convention's agenda, contributing to the drafting of the Virginia Plan, and playing an active role in the debates and discussions. Madison's ideas and proposals formed the basis for much of the final Constitution of the United States.
What is another name for the founding fathers?
They are the men who led the American revolution and led the country in the years immediately thereafter. Most particularly the term refers to the delegates to the constitutional convention who designed our government. Michael Montagne A member of the Constitutional Convention that drafted the United States Constitution in 1787 a person who founds or establishes some institution. Also a leader or beginer. In my opinion, they are the founders of America. They shaped the way that we live our lives today. Most importantly, they signed our constition which gave us the rights that we have today. A person who founds or establishes an institution. Also I see them as founders of America, leaders. I think Founding Fathers are the delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787. They were very important in the drafting of important documents which founded and shaped the country.
What is an example of a constitutional government?
United States. Our government was formed from the Constitution.
Were there any female delegates at the constitutional convention?
Women did not have the right to vote nationally in the United States until the ratification of the 19th amendment in 1920. Susan B. Anthony, Julia Ward Howe, Carrie Chapman Catt and the many other women suffragettes made this a reality.
How were desistions made by the Constitutional Convention?
Decisions were made by the Constitutional Convention concerning the founding of the US. They agreed to be a committee of the whole which means decisions were made through back and forth discussions until agreements were formed.
What were the views of the delegates to the convention on democracy and equality according to Beard?
I have never read anything, or even heard of, Beard's views on what the constitutional authors thought of a Democracy. The authors of the Constitution expressed themselves publicly to everyone who would listen, and Beard's views are irrelevant on the subject as he was not an Author or debater of the constitution; being born 100 years after it was written and debated. Those men who wrote the constitution specifically stated, even Jefferson stated, that the United States was formed as a Representative Republic and not a Democracy (several quotes from the Federalist Papers).
What were the views of the delegates to the convention on democracy and equally according to beard?
I have never read anything, or even heard of, Beard's views on what the constitutional authors thought of a Democracy. The authors of the Constitution expressed themselves publicly to everyone who would listen, and Beard's views are irrelevant on the subject as he was not an Author or debater of the constitution; being born 100 years after it was written and debated. Those men who wrote the constitution specifically stated, even Jefferson stated, that the United States was formed as a Representative Republic and not a Democracy (several quotes from the Federalist Papers).
