The Plan: Creating a Constitution. The Players: James Madison George Washington.

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The Plan: Creating a Constitution

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The Plan:Creating a

Constitution

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The Players:

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James Madison

George Washington

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Alexander Hamilton Benjamin Franklin

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Edmund Randolph Pierce Butler

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John Dickinson

Elbridge Gerry

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William Paterson Luther Martin

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Gov. Morris

Patrick Henry

George Mason

and…

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The Meeting:The Meeting:

Who: The aforementioned citizens, as well as some others.

What: A meeting of key citizens of the colonies.

When: The summer of 1787.

Where: Philadelphia, PA

Why: To discuss and draft a Constitution.

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Virginia Plan

New Jersey Planvs

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Bicameral legislature (one house with representation by population, one with equal representation for each state), executive branch, deadline for abolition of slavery, Bill of Rights, option to amend the Constitution in the future. Bicameral legislature (one house

with representation by population, one with equal representation for each state), executive branch, deadline for abolition of slavery, Bill of Rights, option to amend the

Constitution in the future. Bicameral legislature (one house with representation by population, one with equal representation for each state), executive branch, deadline for

abolition of slavery, Bill of Rights, option to amend the Constitution in the future. Bicameral legislature (one house with representation by population, one with equal

representation for each state), executive branch, deadline for abolition of slavery, Bill of Rights, option to amend the Constitution in the future. Bicameral legislature (one house

with representation by population, one with equal representation for each state), executive branch, deadline for abolition of slavery, Bill of Rights, option to amend the

Constitution in the future. Bicameral legislature (one house with representation by population, one with equal representation for each state), executive branch, deadline for

abolition of slavery, Bill of Rights, option to amend the Constitution in the future. Bicameral legislature (one house with representation by population, one with equal

representation for each state), executive branch, deadline for abolition of slavery, Bill of Rights, option to amend the Constitution in the future. Bicameral legislature (one house

with representation by population, one with equal representation for each state), executive branch, deadline for abolition of slavery, Bill of Rights, option to amend the

Constitution in the future. Bicameral legislature (one house with representation by population, one with equal representation for each state), executive branch, deadline for

abolition of slavery, Bill of Rights, option to amend the Constitution in the future.

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