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Actually no. I thought he did, but while researching for a school project I realized he was already dispatched to be an ambassador to France before the second continental congress accepted the plan. On the final document, I cannot find any mention of Ben Franklin signing it.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoWilliam Paterson certainly did sign the constitution. A lot of his New Jersey plan was similar to the Articles of Confederation, which can be theorized that he had agreed somewhat with what the Articles outlined for the country.
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∙ 11y agoHe viewed the constitution as a fair document. That everyone who participated with it got a certain role, and part of it. It was divided with equalality.
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∙ 11y agoWilliam Paterson was from New Jersey. He came up with the New Jersey Plan letting each state get one vote in the House of Repersentatives.
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Did George Washington sign Articles of Confederation?
No. Those were created in 1781, and in 1781, Washington was busy leading the Continental Army. He did, however, sign the Constitution.
Which state did not want to sign the Articles of Confederation if the others did not give up their land claims?
All states ratified the document
Where did all the power in the government go to according to the Articles of confederation?
The Articles of Confederation did create a national government composed of a Congress, that had the power to declare war, sign treaties, appoint military officers, make alliances, appoint foreign ambassadors, make alliances, and manage relations with Indians.
Which powers were a strength of the central government under the Articles of the Confederation?
The major downfall of the Articles of Confederation was simply weakness. The federal government, under the Articles, was too weak to enforce their laws and therefore had no power. The Continental Congress had borrowed money to fight the Revolutionary War and could not repay their debts.
Explain the responsibilities of congress under the articles of confederation?
Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress had the sole power to deal with other countries, and to settle disputes that arose between the states. Congress also had the ability to declare war.
Did Benjamin Franklin sign articles of confederation?
Actually no. I thought he did, but while researching for a school project I realized he was already dispatched to be an ambassador to France before the second continental congress accepted the plan. On the final document, I cannot find any mention of Ben Franklin signing it.
What did Benjamin Franklin sign?
Benjamin Franklin signed the Decloration of Independence.
Did Jonathan Dayton sign the articles of confederation?
No. Jonathan Dayton did not sign the Articles of Confederation. He only signed the United States Constitution.
Did Alexander Hamilton sign Articles of Confederation?
no
What was a disturbing sign that the Articles of Confederation were not working?
Ratification!
Did Benjamin Franklin sign the constitution?
Yes.
What Zodiac symbol was Benjamin Franklin?
Since Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17, his Zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Did Benjamin Franklin sign the treaty of Versailles?
No he didn't
Who was the oldest to sign U.S Constitution?
benjamin franklin
Did Benjamin Franklin sign the Grettys burg address?
No
Who was the oldest to sign the U.S constitution?
Benjamin Franklin
How old was the oldest person to sign the Declaration of Independence?
Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin was the oldest person to sign the Declaration of Independence, he was 70 when he signed.
