Which of the Following Was True of the Delegates to the Constitutional

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was true of the delegates to the Constitutional Convention?

• A) Very few were members of the upper class.
• B) Only a few came from professional backgrounds.
• C) Most represented a cross-section of American society.
• D) Most were senior statesmen with governmental experience.
• E) Most were members of the upper class, and a majority came from professional backgrounds.

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A stress management strategy where individuals try to reduce the negative emotional responses associated with stress, rather than dealing directly with the problem itself.

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