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Who refused to take part in the Constitutional Convention because he did not believe that stronger national government was a good idea?
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What did most of the delegates to the philadelphia convention feel should happen to national government powers?
Many of the delegates at the Philadelphia Convention argued for a stronger national government, as one of the weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that it created a weak national government. The Constitutional Convention was held in 1787.
Why did the constitutional convention meet?
To try to create a stronger central government
What did the framers want to establish at the constitutional convention?
What were the guidelines that were established by the founding fathers at the Constitutional Convention?
Why was a constitutional covention called in 1787?
Because it was a convention held in Philadephia by delegates from all the states besides Rhode Island. There were 12 states there. They were called together to build a stronger national government. The new government was called the constitution.
Which of the events preceding the constitutional convention gave a legal foundation to the convention?
The events preceding the Constitutional Convention that provided a legal foundation included the Articles of Confederation, which established a framework for governance but proved ineffective in addressing various national issues. Additionally, the Annapolis Convention of 1786 highlighted the need for a stronger central government and called for a broader convention to address these shortcomings. These developments underscored the necessity for a new constitution, leading to the convening of the Constitutional Convention in 1787.
The constitutional convention had to balance states' rights with the need for?
a stronger national government
What did most of the delegates to the philadelphia convention feel should happen to national government powers?
Many of the delegates at the Philadelphia Convention argued for a stronger national government, as one of the weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that it created a weak national government. The Constitutional Convention was held in 1787.
Why did the delegate of the constitution convention of 1787 write a new constitution?
The delegates call for the constitutional convention because they realized we need a stronger national government.
Why did the constitutional convention meet?
To try to create a stronger central government
Why did island not send delegates?
Rhode Island did not send delegates to the Constitutional Convention because they did not support a stronger national government in its relationship with the states. Rhode Island was consistent in avoiding or lagging when asked to support national measures...even before the Constitutional Convention.
What was meeting called that delegates worked on to create a stronger government?
Constitutional Convention
People in faver of a strong national government?
If referring to the delegates in the Constitutional Convention, those who preferred a stronger national government were called Federalists and those who favored states' rights were called Anti-Federalists.
What did the framers want to establish at the constitutional convention?
What were the guidelines that were established by the founding fathers at the Constitutional Convention?
Why did American leaders thinks constitutional convention was necessary?
Delegates agreed to gather at what is called the at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in May 1787. They were to revise the Articles. They decided instead to write a document that created an entirely new and stronger national government.
Which belief was generally held by the delegates to the Constitutional Convention of 1787?
A stronger central government was necessary to maintain order
One of the reasons the delegates to the constitutional convention in philadelphia favored a stronger union was because?
They wanted a stronger national currency
One of the reason the delegates to the constitutional convention in Philadelphia favored stronger union was because?
They wanted a stronger national currency
