By their actions, the delegates to the Constitutional Convention manifested their common beliefs in all of the following EXCEPT
A) government by the consent of the governed.
B) checks and balances in government.
C) manhood-suffrage democracy.
D) the sanctity of private property.
E) a stronger central government.

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The delegates to the Constitutional Convention did not manifest a belief in manhood-suffrage democracy, as the Constitution initially limited voting rights and did not provide for universal male suffrage.

By Their Actions, the Delegates to the Constitutional Convention Manifested