The first President to be elected after the constitution was ratified.
Who is George Washington?
This state did not attend the Constitutional Convention.
What is Rhode Island?
He could not attend the Constitutional Convention because he was on assignment in Great Britain.
John Adams
These states (Northern, Eastern, Western, or Southern) wanted to include enslaved in their population counts.
What is southern states?
He is a former Continental Army captain who led a rebellion in January of 1787.
Who is Daniel Shay?
This is how many states were needed to ratify the Constitution for it to officially replace the Article of Confederation.
What is 9 states?
He suggested the Great Compromise during the Constitutional Convention.
Who is Roger Sherman?
This is the date the first state ratified the constitution.
What is December 7, 1787?
He proposed the Bill of Rights to be in the Constitution. Also, he was one of the three delegates that refused to sign the Constitution.
Bonus (700 points)- These were the three delegates that refused to sign the Constitution.
Who is Elbridge Gerry, Edmund Randolph, and George Mason?
These were all 13 states that ratified the Constitution.
(200 bonus points)- in order in which the states ratified the constitution
What is Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island