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The delegates to the Constitutional Convention of 1787 accomplished a great deal during the first days of the event. First of all, George Washington was unanimously voted in as the first President of the United States. Next they developed a framework for the separation of government powers that resulted in the executive, legislative and judicial branches.
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How many delegates at the First Constitutional Convention attended college?
George Washington and James Madison.
When and where was the US Constitution first drafted?
The delegates to the Constitutional Convention held in Philadelphia, PA drafted the United States Constitution. Three plans were presented to the delegates--the New Jersey Plan, the Virginia Plan, and Hamilton's Plan. The delegates finally accepted what came to be known as "The Great Compromise" which took parts from the New Jersey and Virginia plans. The delegates realized that compromise agreements would be necessary if they were to draft a new constitution for the nation. On Monday, August 6, 1787, the convention accepted the first draft of the Constitution. MrV
How did the actions of the first continental congress reflect the intense debate of the delegates?
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Which of these events occurred last Rhode Island ratified the constitution the first Congress met Delaware ratified the constitution or the constitutional convention met?
The first congress had a convention in Delaware over rhode island ratifying the constitution and then they all hit the peace pipe
What did the delegates hope to accomplish at the first continental congress?
The delegates of the first continental congress hoped to accomplish a resolution with England. Some delegates wanted a complete separation, while others sought legislative parity.
What was one of the delegates first action at the constitutional convention?
The first act of delegates' first actions at the constitutional convention was provided for the oath.
What was one of the delegates first actions at the constitution convention?
The first act of delegates' first actions at the constitutional convention was provided for the oath.
What was one of the delegates first actions at the constitutional?
Elect a president of the Convention. A +LS
Of delegates at the first Constitutional Convention?
39
What is one of the first things the delegates to the constitutional convention decide?
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What was the first thing the delegates did at the Constitutional Convention?
The Convention chose George Washington to preside over the meetings.
The meeting of the delegates from each state was called the what?
There were three meetings of colonial delegates. The First and Second Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention.
How many delegates failed to attend the first constitutional convention?
15 delegates did not attend. 70 were chosen to attend but only 55 attended.
How many delegates at the First Constitutional Convention attended college?
George Washington and James Madison.
Who was elected the first president of the convention?
The first president of the convention was George Washington. He was elected unanimously by the delegates at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787. Washington's leadership was pivotal in guiding the discussions and ensuring a sense of order and respect among the delegates. His presence lent significant credibility to the convention and its proceedings.
What is one of the first things the delegates to the Constitutional Convention decided on?
the decision to keep deliberations as secret as possible.
Who was the oldest person to attend the Constitutional Convention?
All 13 states were invited to send delegates to the Constitutional Convention. Only Rhode Island refused to send delegates, fearing (correctly) that the Convention didn't really intend to revise the Articles of Confederation, but rather to replace it with a Constitution that created a strong federal government.
