An important procedural decision approved at the opening of the Constitutional Convention involved __________
A) publicizing the convention's meetings and debates
B) its refusal to allow the small states to present their plans for constitutional revisions
C) the decision to keep deliberations as secret as possible
D) the election of James Madison as chairman
E) the requirement of a plurality rather than a simple majority to implement changes
Answer: C
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