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The delegates at the constitutional convention of 1787 selected George Washington to be president of the convention. Why do you think the delegates selected Washington as president

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Washington had been a general and in command for years, serving for the colonies and had leadership experience and proved his skill in decision making. He operated his troops well and commanded respect from everyone he encountered, making him the only president to have a unanimous vote in his favor.

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Washington had been a general and in command for years, serving for the colonies and had leadership experience and proved his skill in decision making. He operated his troops well and commanded respect from everyone he encountered, making him the only president to have a unanimous vote in his favor.
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