1. published his notes from the convention Benjamin Franklin 2. refused to attend the Constitutional Convention James Madison 3. was in France during the convention Patrick Henry 4. city where the convention was held George Washington 5. counted as three-fifths of a person Black slave 6. president of the convention Philadelphia 7. important leader of the convention Thomas Jefferson

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Charity Wu

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18 July, 17:57

1. published his notes from the convention Benjamin Franklin 2. refused to attend the Constitutional Convention James Madison 3. was in France during the convention Patrick Henry 4. city where the convention was held George Washington 5. counted as three-fifths of a person Black slave 6. president of the convention Philadelphia 7. important leader of the convention Thomas Jefferson

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Emmett Orr · Answer 1

James Madison

published his notes from the convention

Patrick Henry

refused to attend the Constitutional Convention

Thomas Jefferson

was in France during the convention

Philadelphia

city where the convention was held

Black slave

counted as three-fifths of a person

George Washington

president of the convention

Benjamin Franklin

important leader of the convention

Explanation:

Constitutional convention is a meeting for the purpose of writing a new constitution or revising an existing constitution. Members of the convention who may or may not be elected by popular vote are called delegates. The above lists the members of constitutional convention of Philadelphia 1787 (may-september) which was called for the purpose of decided how the "new America" (after independence) was going to be governed (revising articles of confederation and other greater concerns by members)

Stephen Hamilton · Answer 2

1. James Madison published his notes from the convention 2. Patrick Henry refused to attend the Constitutional Convention 3. Thomas Jefferson was in France during the convention 4. Philadelphia is the city where the convention was held 5. Black slave counted as three-fifths of a person 6. George Washington was the president of the convention 7. Benjamin Franklin was the important leader of the convention.

Explanation:

A constitutional convention is commonly referred to as a form of gathering whereby a new constitution is being drafted. In addition, an existing or old constitution is also being revisited, checked and revised. In most cases, the delegates in the convention are selected by public vote. The sentences in the question are arranged properly as shown above.