Constitutional Convention

Read Constitutional Convention.
Answer the following questions:
1. How many people were in attendance at the convention?
2. What were their backgrounds?
3. What was the stated purpose of the convention?
4. What big names did not attend?
5. Why wasn't Thomas Jefferson there?
6. After its completion the Constitution was referred to as a "bundle of compromises". Explain in detail why.
Answer on a piece of loose leaf paper and place it into your homework folder by friday 9/23
Presentations on Founding Fathers is due on Friday. See (projects page of bushseniorseminar for rubric)