HIST 2055 : Study Guide 2, Part A Answers 1-3
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I disagree with the statement that george washington and benjamin franklin did not play. When the convention got under way, there was only one man that both federalists and anti- While it is true that neither man said much at the convention, what they did say was of great importance. Their comments and leadership saved the convention from self-destruction. Federalists could agree on to preside over the convention. Army, and while he may not have won many battles, he won the war. Washington became not only a military hero, but the hero of the united states. Washington was a true gentleman, which is all he had ever hoped to be. Characteristics of being a true gentleman include keeping one"s council until asked and dominating a situation not by force but by will. This is exactly how washington helped to save the constitutional convention. One called for proportional representation and a strong central government.
