Why did they need it
Did they want to be like the British with a monarchy or did they want to be a free democracy?
They wanted to be a free democracy.
What state was the convention located?
Pennsylvania
Who was the conventions president?
George Washington
What kind of government did they agree to establish?
Democracy
What did the South want that the North didn't.
Slavery
Why did the southern states need slavery and why did they demand it in the constitution?
They needed slaves to keep their economy up so they had the slaves work on plantations.
What country are they trying to form?
The USA
True or false did ben franklin go to the convention?
True
What did they agree not to do for a government.
Monarchy
What did the big states want
More reps
Why was becoming a democracy that elected their leaders become so special?
It was the 1st country ever to allow its citizens to elect its leaders.
What colony was a part of MA?
Maine
How many people went?
55
What did they want for taxes?
To have fair ones
What did they want to do about the economy?
The north wanted it to be about industry while the south wanted farming.
What did the people want
Freedom
What city did it take place in?
Philadelphia
What state did not send anyone?
Rhode Island
What form of government did they want
Democracy
True or false the bigger states got more senators.
False
What did they need to do for an army.
To pay taxes.
Where did Alexander Hamilton come from?
NY
Who sent Virginia?
John Blair
Yes, 3/5 of one
What did the small states want
Equality in votes