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What was the purpose of the federal convention

To draft proposed amendments to the Articles of Confederation.

What kind of government did the New Jersey Plan propose

The New Jersey plan proposed a government with a unicameral legislature, an executive committee, and generally sovereign states.

Why did congress call a convention to revise the articles of confederation

the federal government needed to be stronger. novanet (:
The federal government needed to be made stronger

Who wrote the bill of rights and when was it added to the constitution

in 1689 .

Patrick Henry was the person who urged a Bill of Rights. Madison thought a Bill of Rights was unnecessary but eventually compromised.

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