Mount Vernon / New York / Exeter / Philadelphia / Annapolis / /
Company
Annapolis Convention / /
Continent
America / /
Country
United States / /
Event
Person Communication and Meetings / Employment Change / /
Facility
Mount Vernon / General Court / /
Holiday
Commonwealth Day / /
Organization
General Assembly / Pennsylvania Assembly / Rhode Island legislature / General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia / General Court / Senate / Said Confederation / Congress / Virginia legislature / Federal Government / North Carolina’s legislature / New York legislature / Republican Government / Foederal Government / /
Person
John Pickering / Richard Henry Lee / Willie Jones / John Francis Mercer / Thomas Sim Lee / Patrick Henry / Charles Carroll / Benjamin West / John Neilson / Nathaniel Pendleton / Henry Laurens / Richard Caswell / Jenifer / Thomas Stone / Nathaniel Gorham / Roger Sherman / Benjamin Bankson / Thomas Nelson / Robert Hanson Harrison / James McHenry / John Dickinson / George Washington / Elbridge Gerry / Oliver Ellsworth Esqrs / Daniel Carroll / Virginia Authorizes / Lesson One / Act / Luther Martin / Caleb Strong / Francis Dana / James Madison / Rufus King / Abraham Clark / George Walton / Gabriel Duvall / /
New Jersey / Maryland / Connecticut / Pennsylvania / Rhode Island / South Carolina / Delaware / North Carolina / Georgia / Massachusetts / New Hampshire / /
Lesson One: Delegate Instructions to the Federal Convention BACKGROUND INFORMATION FOR INSTRUCTOR The Calling of the Constitutional Convention The idea of a constitutional convention stemmed from the debate over the crea