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Who was unanimously elected president of the Constitutional Convention?
Who was unanimously elected president of the Constitutional Convention?
- George Washington (correct)
- John Adams
- Benjamin Franklin
- Thomas Jefferson
What was the purpose of the Constitutional Convention?
What was the purpose of the Constitutional Convention?
- To amend the Articles of Confederation (correct)
- To create a new form of government
- To discuss the balance between liberty and security
- To elect a new president
Why were the debates of the Constitutional Convention kept secret?
Why were the debates of the Constitutional Convention kept secret?
- To create suspense
- To prevent the spread of information
- To maintain confidentiality
- To avoid outside pressures (correct)
What was the main issue with the Articles of Confederation?
What was the main issue with the Articles of Confederation?
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What was the proposal made by Edmund Randolph of Virginia?
What was the proposal made by Edmund Randolph of Virginia?
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