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The Articles of Confederation was the 1st plan of the Government it gave the states power,and also left a weak Central Government.
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The Articles of Confederation became effective after all of the states ratified them.
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The Constitutional Convention was held in Philadelphia,Pennsylvania.
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The Plan was adopted by the Constitutional Convention in 1787,and was established 3 branches of the federal government.
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The plan was drawn up at the Constitutional Convention in 1787,to form two houses of Congress.
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The Constitution was signed by 39 of the 55 delegates
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Pennsylvania,New Jersey,Georgia,and Connecticut formed two houses of Congress.
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This debate was over protecting citizens rights,delegates felt these rights must be a part of the Constitution.
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Several amendments were immediately considered when the first congress met.
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The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution.Only ten was approved,those ten make up the Bill of Rights .They are also the first ten amendments to the Constitution.