Federal Convention (disambiguation)

Federal Convention, a gathering to consider reforming a Frame of Government, may refer to any convention called under the authority of a central government; such as: Constitutional Convention (United States) (1787), the convention where the United States Constitution was written, also called the Philadelphia Convention Convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution, method of proposing amendment(s) under Article Five of the United States Constitution Constitutional conventions called by Acts of the United States Congress under Article Four of the United States Constitution for the admission of new states from federal territories Constitutional conventions mandated by the Reconstruction Acts after the American Civil War Second Constitutional Convention of the United States, a proposal for reforming the United States Federal government by rewriting its Constitution.

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