The White Male Elite Delegates at the 1787 Constitutional Convention

Multiple Choice

The white male elite delegates at the 1787 Constitutional Convention have all the following in common EXCEPT:

A) they are all men of European origin.
B) most of the 55 men are well-off by the standards of their day.
C) at least 40 percent of them have been or are slaveowners.
D) none of them profit from commerce in slave-produced agricultural products or by supplying provisions to slaveholders and slave traders.