Because it was a convention held in Philadephia by delegates from all the states besides Rhode Island. There were 12 states there. They were called together to build a stronger national government....
A convening of members of an interest group in which topics of interest or concern may be formally discussed and appropriate courses of action planned. A social convention may also involve informal...
Philadelphia, the purpose of the convention was to write the Constitution and establish some of the guidelines that would be in it. In this constitution it included all of the laws that we have...