Multiple Choice
The Constitutional Convention convened in Philadelphia in May 1787 and had as its original purpose
A) to abolish the Articles of Confederation.
B) to discuss amendments to the Articles of Confederation.
C) to return the young nation to a monarchy.
D) a complete overhaul of the American system of government.
E) a covert plan to invade Canada.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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