Rhode Island's leaders did not want a national government interfering in its affairs and opposed the creation of a strong, central government. A Rhode Island delegate quoted, "I will not have anything to do with revising the Articles of Confederation. They are fine as they are. Rhode Island won't be bossed about by its larger, more populous neighbors." Rhode Island feared of Constitutional Convention's newly proposed system that would be detrimental to Rhode Island's economy.
Rhode Island
Smallest state in the US is Rhode Island.It is smallest in terms of area.
"State of Rhode Island And Providence Plantations".
Rhode Island. Providence is the capital City.
The state bird of Rhode Island is the "Rhode Island Red" (a type of chicken).
It doesn't connect to Rhode Island. Rhode Island is further north of Massachusetts.
In rhode island next to massachusets
Rhode Island does not have an official state mascot.
Rhode Island
Rhode Island has no major mountains.
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