Why did the Founding Fathers choose to adopt a Constitution?

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to give states rights within the nation

to give individuals rights within their states

to outline the powers of a new federal government

to limit the powers of the existing federal government

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The Founding Fathers chose to adopt a Constitution primarily to outline the powers of a new federal government. The Articles of Confederation had proven inadequate in effectively governing the nation, leading them to create a stronger, more organized central government through the Constitution.