Decisions were made by the Constitutional Convention concerning the founding of the US. They agreed to be a committee of the whole which means decisions were made through back and forth discussions until agreements were formed.
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The Constitutional Convention, also known as the Philadelphia Convention was taken place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
At the Constitutional Convention, the most significant disagreement dealt with the issue of representation in the legislature. The convention was held in 1787.
George Washington was the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention.
Madison and Hamilton called for a constitutional convention because they wanted the Americans to get there rights.
Rhode Island did not attend the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787. They feared the idea of a strong federal government.