Most of the provisions written by the delegates at the Constitutional Convention of the United States are still used today. The way the president is elected has been modified.
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False. The only state that didn't send a delegate to the Constitutional Convention in 1787 was Rhode Island.
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False. The delegates who gathered at the Philadelphia Convention in 1787 aimed to address the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and create a stronger federal government, not to appoint a king. They sought to establish a system of checks and balances to prevent any individual from gaining too much power, reflecting their commitment to republicanism and democratic principles.
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Patrick Henry believed the government had been founded on the false assumption of liberty, and now it was attempting to take it away by creating a government which would be as bad as the last one. He believed the Federalists intended to form a tyrannical government. He refused to attend the Constitutional Convention because he 'Smelled a rat.'
It would be false to state that the electoral college showed that the Constitutional Convention had trust in the people. People who are critical of the electoral college claim that it is an undemocratic system.