What two primary factors led to the calling of the constitutional convention?

a. Economic distress and centralized national power
b. Centralized national power and inflation
c. Oppression by the British government and inflation
d. Economic distress and the inability of the existing government to address the problems
e. The presence of British soldiers in the colonies and economic distress


Answer: D

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