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George Washington Chair
During the summer of 1787, it was decided that the Articles of Confederation was not serving its main purpose of defining the abilities of the government and the people. The country needed a more detailed guideline for the government and a newer set of rules for people to follow. The United States Constitution was written and reviewed by congress. It was then signed and became the new constitution for the country throwing out the Articles of Confederation. Congress was presided over by future President and Commander and Chief of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, George Washington.
This chair was the chair that George Washington sat in during that summer when he presided over congress., It is located inside the Signers Room in Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pa.
George Washington Chair
During the summer of 1787, it was decided that the Articles of Confederation was not serving its main purpose of defining the abilities of the government and the people. The country needed a more detailed guideline for the government and a newer set of rules for people to follow. The United States Constitution was written and reviewed by congress. It was then signed and became the new constitution for the country throwing out the Articles of Confederation. Congress was presided over by future President and Commander and Chief of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, George Washington.
This chair was the chair that George Washington sat in during that summer when he presided over congress., It is located inside the Signers Room in Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pa.