The original purpose of the Constitutional Convention was to:

A. discuss revising the Articles of Confederation.

B. determine which states should be part of the union.

C. write a new Constitution.

D. elect a new president.

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15 October, 10:01

The original purpose of the Constitutional Convention was to:

A. discuss revising the Articles of Confederation.

B. determine which states should be part of the union.

C. write a new Constitution.

D. elect a new president.

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The official purpose of the Constitutional Convention that met in Philadelphia beginning on May 25, 1787 was to amend the Articles of Confederation. It had, by that time, become clear that the Articles of Confederation were not a good enough constitution for the new nation.

The original purpose of the Constitutional Convention was to:A. discuss revising the Articles of Confederation.B. determine which states should be part of the union.C. write a new Constitution.D. elect a new president.

The original purpose of the Constitutional Convention was to:

A. discuss revising the Articles of Confederation.

B. determine which states should be part of the union.

C. write a new Constitution.

D. elect a new president.