Why did former soldiers gather in philadelphia in 1783?

a. they wanted congress to pay the wages due them for their service during the war.

b. they wanted to force congress to fight the british to gain more territory.

c. they wanted to overthrow the government.

these the citzens and goverment come to terms some of the amendments gave the states more power then the goverment and some protocted americans rights

in november 1781, john hanson became the first president of the united states in congress assembled, under the articles of confederation. many people have argued that john hanson, and not george washington, was the first president of the united states, but this is not quite true.

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