When the Confederation Congress Called for a New Convention in 1787

question 43

Multiple Choice

When the Confederation Congress called for a new convention in 1787, they did so with the stated purpose of

• A)revising the Articles of Confederation.
• B)printing paper money to ease inflation.
• C)replacing the Articles with the Constitution.
• D)forcing Rhode Island to ratify the Constitution.
• E)authorizing the federal government to use force to put down Shays' Rebellion.

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