Motives of the Delegates to the 1787 Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia

question 85

Multiple Choice

Motives of the delegates to the 1787 Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia include all of the following except to

• A) preserve the union.
• B) forestall anarchy.
• C) ensure the security of life and property.
• D) curb unrestrained democracy.
• E) increase individual freedom.

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