Which of the following best describes the delegates who met in Philadelphia to propose amendments to the Articles of Confederation?
A) They were generally small farmers and artisans.
B) They were generally laborers and small farmers.
C) They were generally men of wealth and influence.
D) They represented all segments of the population of the United States.
E) They had no familiarity with political philosophy.
C
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