The Philadelphia meeting, which became the Constitutional Convention, was called "for the sole and express purpose" of:

A) revising the Articles of Confederation.
B) drafting the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut.
C) revising the Mayflower Compact.
D) electing a president.
E) reviewing the provisions in the Great Compromise.


A

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