What role did washington play in the drafting of the u. s. constitution? 1. he wanted to keep the articles of confederation
2.he pushed for the bill of rights to be added
3. he served as president of the constitutional convention
4. he wrote the first draft of the constitution

3. he served as president of the constitutional convention

Explanation:

Following the realization of the inadequacies of the Articles of Confederation. The thirteen colonies of the United States decided it is time to prepare a robust constitution that will guide the country through thick and thin.

During the constitutional convention that was held in 1787. George Washington who would later become the first President of the United States took the role of the president of the Constitutional Convention.

His presence in the formation of the United States is believed to have guide the founding fathers to focus and quickly reach compromise and agreement.

they had a lot of depression during the revolutionary war