Which of the following belongs in the box with the question mark? A.
War of 1812
B.
Louisiana Purchase
C.
Constitutional Convention
D.
Declaration of Independence

Correct answer is C.  Constitutional Convention.

Explanation:

Option C is the correct answer as it related to process of creation of American Constitution, which started with the adoption of Articles of Confederation, which can be seen as a first constitution. Shay's Rebellion was an answer to Articles of those who were unsatisfied with them, but with the Constitutional Convention this crisis ended.

All other options are not parts of this line of events.

1) good with knives

2) good at manipulating

3) have lots of wisdom

answer; the merit selection, also known as the missouri plan;