Special conventions in each state were used to ratify the Constitution because

A) conventions were more democratic than legislatures.
B) conventions could meet more quickly than legislatures.
C) most legislatures were unlikely to approve the document.
D) legislatures were likely to take far too long to approve the document.
E) legislatures were far more likely to attempt to amend the document.

C

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