Question

Congress called for a convention to be held in philadelphia in 1787 in order to

a.declare independence from england.
b.revise the articles of confederation.
c.establish a new constitution for the united states.
d.direct the revolutionary war effort against england.

Answer 1

Congress called for a convention to be held in Philadelphia in 1787 in order to revise the Articles of Confederation.

Answer 2

Option B.

Step-by-step explanation:

Revise the articles of confederation, is the right answer.

The Constitutional Convention also recognized as the Philadelphia Convention took place from 25th May to 17th September 1787 in Philadelphia. Although the Convention was meant to revise the league of states and the first order of government following the Articles of Confederation, the plan from the source of several of its defenders, chief amongst them James Madison of Virginia and Alexander Hamilton of New York, was to form a unique government preferably fixing the current one.