The delegates at the Constitutional Convention adopted a rule of secrecy in order to
a. keep out British spies.
b. protect their families from retaliation.
c. prevent the national Congress from stopping their progress.
d. protect themselves as the meeting was illegal.
e. reduce political pressures.
ANS: E
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