Let's Go There Independence Hall in Philadelphia

The video explores the historical significance of Independence Hall in Philadelphia, where pivotal events in American history took place. Originally built as a State House, it hosted the Second Continental Congress, which appointed George Washington as commander of the Continental Army. In 1776, the Declaration of Independence was drafted and signed here. The video also covers the Constitutional Convention of 1787, where the U.S. Constitution was debated and approved. After the Constitution's ratification, the federal government temporarily resided in Philadelphia. Independence Hall is now a National Historic Park, attracting millions of visitors annually.

What was the outcome of the meeting held at Independence Hall in June 1787?

When did Independence Hall become a National Historic Park?