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If you're talking about the 1787 Philadelphia Convention, they nailed the windows shut to prevent even idle passers-by from overhearing the debates and discussions among the delegates.
They were afraid that eavesdroppers would spread rumors about their meeting.
What else can I help you with?
Where did the delegates to the Constitutional Convention assemble?
Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
What did 12 States decide to do after shays rebellion?
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When was the date of ratification for Pennsylvania?
On December 12, 1787, delegates to the Pennsylvania ratifying convention meeting at the Pennsylvania State House voted to ratify the Constitution. The New Jersey ratifying caucus approved the Constitution on december 18
How many members are in the MD general assembly state and house of delegates?
There are 141 Maryland Delegates.
Which states have the most delegates?
in the house of representatives it depends on population, the senate has two to each state, but in the house it it either California or Texas.
What decision did the delegates make about secrecy at the convention?
The delegates decided that no one should remove any notes from the meeting room, conversations about proceedings should only take place inside the state house, and door & windows had to be kept shut.
What state had the most delegates sign the Constitution following its completion?
Pennsylvania had the most signers to the Constitution.
What city did the constituional convention meet in?
The Constitutional Convention took place in Philadelphia from May 25 to September 17, 1787. The delegates met at the Pennsylvania State House. Due to travel difficulties and long distances, not all of the delegates were present during the early meetings.
What was the original name of the building that is now known as independence hall?
It was the Pennsylvania State House, also known as the Old State House, built in 1753 to house the Pennsylvania legislature. [Edit] Also commonly referred to as the "Shrine of Independence"
How many state representatives represent Kentucky?
There are 100 members in the State House of Representatives and 6 delegates to the US House.
Where was the declaration of independece adopted?
The Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Where did the second continental congress meet in?
Philedaelphia, Pennsylvania at the Pennsylvania State House
