The Constitutional Convention of 1787 Is Called "The Second American

question 51

Multiple Choice

The Constitutional Convention of 1787 is called "the Second American Revolution" because the delegates pushed aside their announced purpose and

• A)it came just after the peace with England.
• B)in secret wrote a new constitution presided over by George Washington.
• C)of the fighting at the convention.
• D)it created only a temporary form of government.
• E)pitched battles broke out between Federalists and anti-Federalists.