There were 55 delegates that attended the Constitutional Convention in the United States. However, there were only 39 delegates that signed the final document either due to their conflicting beliefs or skepticism.
There were 55 delegates that attended the Constitutional Convention in the United States. However, there were only 39 delegates that signed the final document either due to their conflicting beliefs or skepticism.
They had to create a new Document
the state legislatures
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Replace the Articles of Confederation with an entirely new document(apex)
The total number of delegates present at the Constitutional Convention in 1787 was 55. However, not all delegates attended every session; the number of attendees varied throughout the convention. Ultimately, 39 delegates signed the final document.
Replace the Articles of Confederation with an entirely new document(apex)
Replace the Articles of Confederation with an entirely new document(apex)
in the convention in phillidelphia
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.
The framers of the United States Constitution were the delegates who were sent to the Constitutional Convention and took part in the drafting of the document. Notable delegates included Benjiman Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, Robert Morris, and John Hancock.