When the Confederation Congress Called for a New Convention in 1787

question 4

Multiple Choice

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

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

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Definitions:

Pectoralis Major

A large muscle in the upper chest that aids in the movement of the shoulder and the arm.

Deltoid

A large, triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint that is responsible for lifting the arm and giving the shoulder its range of motion.

Triceps Brachii

A muscle of the upper arm, responsible for extension of the elbow joint.

Forearm

The region of the arm between the elbow and the wrist, comprising two bones: the radius and the ulna.