What was the original purpose of the Constitutional Convention of 1787?

Question

a.To decide specific issues between states

b.To form a new government

c.To revise the Articles of Confederation

d.To create a new constitution

Answer 1

The original purpose of the Constitutional Convention of 1787 was c. To revise the Articles of Confederation. However, the Convention ultimately resulted in the creation of a new constitution instead of merely revising the existing Articles.