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In 1787 Jay authored three of the articles now collectively called The Federalist, in which he, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton argued effectively in support of the ratification of the new Federal Constitution.
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LaoJohn Langdon was a very strong speaker. He arrived late at the Constitutional Convention and missed the debate over representation. Langdon stated that a strong national government would be necessary with tax and military reasons. He also didn't want the debate on slavery to be decided by the people.
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Chairman of the second Constitutional Convention?
John Hancock
Who chose not to attend the Constitutional Convention?
Rhode Island, because they opposed a stronger central government and chose not to attend the Constitutional Convention. Also Patrick Henry.
What man was not present at the Constitutional Convention?
Patrick Henry
When was the Constitutional Convention held?
The Constitutional Convention began on May 25, 1787 and ended on September 17.The Constitutional Convention is also known as the Federal Convention, the Philadelphia Convention, and the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
What was the meeting in Philadelphia in may of 1787?
The Constitutional Convention, where the modern day Constitution for the United States was written.
