The Philadelphia meeting, which became the Constitutional Convention, was called "for the sole and express purpose" of:
A) revising the Articles of Confederation.
B) drafting the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut.
C) revising the Mayflower Compact.
D) electing a president.
E) reviewing the provisions in the Great Compromise.
A
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a. economic conservatism. b. populism. c. libertarianism. d. liberalism. e. social conservatism.
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In the United States, checks and balances allow each branch of government to restrain the other branches and, in so doing, support the principle of _____
a. separation of powers b. popular sovereignty c. legitimacy d. judicial review e. national supremacy
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