There was no particular event that caused the authors of the constitution to meet to create a new constitution. However, Shay's rebellion could perhaps be labeled as the most important singular event which caused the authors of the Constitution to convene.
because they had to write the constitution of independence while farming.
Anyone can write up, or draft a bill, but only a member of Congress can introduce it
helped write new state constitutions
Write the constitution. That's why it is called "constitutional convention."
Pensylvania
They needed a constitution to become a state.
James Wilson was on the committee of detail that organized and wrote the US constitution. he handwrote the first 2 drafts. This was not a new constitution, but the only constitution. However Wilson did re-write a new constitution for the state of Pennsylvania. he did this because the original Pennsylvania Constitution of 1776 was poorly organized with no real system of checks and balances
1788
He helped write the constitution he wrote the laws because he was a very good lawyer and he knew the laws better then anyone
He didn't write it.
a constitution
To Boston tea party
The colonists met to write the original Constitution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Constitutional Convention convened on May 25, 1787, and concluded on September 17, 1787. Delegates from twelve of the thirteen states gathered to address the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and ultimately drafted the new Constitution.
It needed to write a Constitution.
They Believed In a stronger national government and this was one of the main things in the new constitution
Individual colonies didn't have "constitutions." Eventually, the U.S. Constitution was ratified in 1787.