Why Was the Constitutional Convention Called

question 39

Multiple Choice

Why was the Constitutional Convention called?

• A) Antifederalists were unhappy with the Virginia compromise.
• B) The executive had become too strong.
• C) States felt they were not paying enough under the system of requisition.
• D) Massachusetts wanted to retaliate against Connecticut for levying taxes on its goods.
• E) A weak national government made it impossible to solve collective dilemmas.

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