-How members of the lower house of Congress should be elected
-What should be done about the slave trade
-How the power of the executive branch be structured
-How the Constitution should be considered for ratification
-How the states should be represented in national legislature
-the national governments role in issuing paper money
-division of national and state powers
-extent of veto power
-which governmental body should have the power to declare war
-if slaves should be counted in determining representation in national legislature