USA CITIZENSHIP TEST
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Question
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The Constitutional Convention is a meeting held in which state?
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PA
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MA
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WY
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CA
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A convention of delegates from all the states except Rhode Island met in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in May of 1787.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Constitutional Convention took place from May 14 to September 17, 1787, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Detailed explanation-3: -The convention took place in the old Pennsylvania State House (now known as Independence Hall) in Philadelphia. At the time, the convention was not referred to as a constitutional convention.
Detailed explanation-4: -After the Continental Congress decided to act on the problem, 12 of the 13 states (Rhode Island abstained) chose 70 delegates to represent them at the Federal Convention.
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