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What were the motives of the delegates at 1787 constitution convention?
Goodlife1993
The motives of the framers of the constitution was to create a country whereby peace, justice, equality and freedom could be preserved and enjoyed. The other motive was for the constitution to be binding and protective for the future generation.
Wiki User
∙ 9y ago
Wiki User
∙ 10y agoThe delegates motives at the Constitutional Convention was to create a new constitution because the people were not happy with the Articles of Confederation.
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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 many delegates attended the Constitutional Convention of 1787?
Some source says 55 and Some source says 41.
Delegates at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 agreed to create a bicameral legislature as a way to?
address the issue of population differences among the states
Why was another convention scheduled on May 1787?
There was not representation to make any big decision, so the delegates led by Alexander Hamilton (New York) and James Madison (Virginia) called for another convention to begin May, 1787, in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
In what year was the Constitutional Convention held?
the constitutinal convention was held in 1787 was true
In what year was the constitution signed by the delegates to the constitutional convention?
September 17, 1787 at the Constitutional Convention held in Philadelpia.
What was the month was signed by the delegates at the constitutional convention of 1787?
The delegates signed the final Constitution on September 17th, 1787.
Why did delegates in 1787 for the Constitution Convention?
To amend the Articles of Confederation.
What year was the constitution by the delegates to the constitution convention?
September 17, 1787 at the Constitutional Convention held in Philadelpia.
What did the delegates do at the constitution convention in 1787?
Scrapped the Articles of Confederation and wrote a new Constitution
What Famous 1787 convention where delegates discussed what to do about the articles of confederation and ultimately drafted the constitution?
Constitutional Convention
How many delegates met at the constitution convention?
Annapolis Convention
The missing delegates of the Philadelphia convention of 1787?
what is the missing delegates of the philadelphia convention of 1787 **** Rhode Island did not attend the conventions 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.
How many delegate were at the constitutional convention?
There were 55 delegates at the Constitutional Convention in 1787.Most of the delegates were lawyers, merchants, or planters.Of those, there were only 39 who signed the Constitution on September 17, 1787. Also signing was the Convention's secretary, William Jackson.
What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
Delegates wrote the United States Constitution (APEX)
When did constitution convention begin?
The Constitutional Convention began on May 25, 1787. It ended on September 17.James Madison and other 56 delegates to the Constitutional Convention met in Philadelphia in May 1787.
