Which phrase best describes the form of government created by the constitutional convention of 1787?
a) a weak central government that granted power to the states
b) a weak monarchy that promoted individual liberties
c) a confederal government that limited government powers
d) a more powerful central government that abided by rules
e) a government that did not have an executive branch

The phrase “a confederal government that limited government powers” best describes the form of government created by the Constitutional Convention of 1787.

In September 1786, at the Annapolis Convention, delegates from five states called for a Constitutional Convention in order to discuss possible improvements to the Articles of Confederation. The Constitutional Convention took place in Philadelphia on May 14, 1787.

The correct answer between all the choices given is the third choice or letter C. I am hoping that this answer has satisfied your query and it will be able to help you in your endeavor, and if you would like, feel free to ask another question.

d)to gain support for the independence movement.

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the answer is false.