How were the state constitutions important to the writing of the U. S. Constitution? Question 12 options: None of the state constitutions contained guarantees of personal rights and freedom.

Lessons learned in setting up state governments were helpful in setting up the United States government.

Most states had learned that having a strong central government was a mistake.

Small and large states came to the Constitutional Convention agreeing on how to set up a congress.

the virginia plan called for three branches of government and two houses of congress. representation in each house would be determined by population. the new jersey plan called for three branches of government and a single house of congress. each state would have an equal vote.

c) he felt the constitution clearly gave states this right.

the first two years of american revolution was not very encouraging for the patriots since the british were far superior in sea power, arms and troops.