USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE RATIFICATION OF THE CONSTITUTION AND THE NEW US GOVERNMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where did state delegates meet for the Constitutional Convention?
A
Boston
B
New York
C
Philadelphia
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On May 25, 1787, delegates representing every state except Rhode Island convened at Philadelphia’s Pennsylvania State House for the Constitutional Convention.

Detailed explanation-2: -A convention of delegates from all the states except Rhode Island met in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in May of 1787.

Detailed explanation-3: -The result of the convention was the creation of the Constitution of the United States, placing the Convention among the most significant events in American history. The convention took place in the old Pennsylvania State House (now known as Independence Hall) in Philadelphia.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia met between May and September of 1787 to address the problems of the weak central government that existed under the Articles of Confederation.

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