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Constitutional Convention, convention that drew up the U.S. Constitution. Stimulated by severe economic troubles, which produced radical political movements such as Shays’s Rebellion, the convention met in Philadelphia (May 25–September 17, 1787), ostensibly to amend the Articles of Confederation.
- Annapolis Convention
As a result, the Virginia legislature called for a...
- Shays’s Rebellion
Shays’s Rebellion, (August 1786–February 1787), uprising in...
- Constitutional Convention
During the last years of the American Revolution and the...
- The Constitutional Convention
The Constitutional Convention U.S. Constitution The signing...
- Annapolis Convention
The convention was the site of spirited debate over the size, scope, and structure of the federal government, and its result was the United States Constitution. The notorious Three-Fifths Compromise apportioned representation to the southern slaveholding states in a scheme that counted five enslaved men and women as three.
Constitutional Convention (United States) Coordinates: 39°56′56″N 75°09′00″W. The Constitutional Convention took place in Philadelphia from May 25 to September 17, 1787. [1] .
The Constitutional Convention met in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from May 14 to September 17. Delegates gathered to correct the various problems that had arisen while the newly-independent nation was operating under the Articles of Confederation following independence from Great Britain.
27 de oct. de 2009 · Getty Images. The Constitution of the United States established America’s national government and fundamental laws, and guaranteed certain basic rights for its citizens. It was signed on...
28 de nov. de 2023 · America’s first constitution, the Articles of Confederation, gave the Confederation Congress the power to make rules and request funds from the states, but it had no enforcement powers, couldn’t regulate commerce, or print money. The states’ disputes over territory, war pensions, taxation, and trade threatened to tear the young country apart.
