Because they were mostly judges and from high society.
Not at the point of the Constitutional Convention since America had already broken away.The delegates at the drafting of the Declaration of Independence thought about that very thing every day.
they were a long time ago about america
There were 37 delegates to the convention, who met to establish the government of the Confederate States of America on February 4, 1861. Four days later they convened the first session of the Provisional Confederate Congress.
Thomas Paine was in Europe during the Constitutional Convention. Once America won its independence, Paine bowed out of helping to establish the new country. He wanted more time to work on his inventions and went to Europe looking for financial backing.
Prior to America gaining full independence from England there were two constitutional conventions held. The first one was called by James Madison and Alexander Hamilton.
Not at the point of the Constitutional Convention since America had already broken away.The delegates at the drafting of the Declaration of Independence thought about that very thing every day.
to strengthen the partnership between america and england
to strengthen the partnership between america and england
to strengthen the partnership between america and england
The constitutional convention helped lay the framework on which the United States of America was built. The convention was held in Philadelphia.
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John Adams was the United States' Ambassador to England during the Constitutional Convention
During the Constitutional Convention, America's ambassador to England was Thomas Pinckney. He was not directly involved in the convention itself, as his duties were focused on diplomacy with the British government.
John Adams was the United States' Ambassador to England during the Constitutional Convention
they were a long time ago about america
The delegates to the Constitutional Convention originally met to reform the Articles of Confederation. The Articles of Confederation were the guidelines for the first national government of the United States. However, they were weak and did not give enough power to the national government so that it was able to hold all of the separate states together. That is why they wanted to reform it. When they started the convention, they discovered that since the Articles of Confederation were so fundamentally flawed it would be better to just come up with an entirely new form of government. So they created the Constitution of the United States of America, which is still used today.
in all, 55 delegates attended the Constitutional Convention sessions, but only 39actually signed the Constitution. The delegates ranged in age from Jonathan ...