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Where did the Constitutional Convention take place?

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The Constitutional Convention took place in Philadelphia, the largest city in the United States at the time. The convention met from May 25 to September 17, 1787, in the Pennsylvania State House, now known as Independence Hall. The delegates were tasked with revising the Articles of Confederation, the first constitution of the United States, which had proven to be inadequate.
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