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Origins of the Constitutional Convention

Evaluate the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and the events, like Shays' Rebellion, that led to the 1787 Philadelphia Convention.

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The decision to convene the 1787 Philadelphia Convention was most directly a response to which of the following systemic problems under the Articles of Confederation?

  • The decision to convene the 1787 Philadelphia Convention was most directly a response to which of the following systemic problems under the Articles of Confederation?The lack of a federal power to impose taxes and regulate interstate commerce.
  • Shays' Rebellion (1786–1787) contributed to the call for a stronger central government primarily by:Exposing the inability of the Confederation Congress to provide for the common defense.
  • Which of the following describes a significant achievement of the government under the Articles of Confederation that remained in effect after the 1787 Convention?The passage of the Northwest Ordinance to manage western lands.

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