In order balance the competing claims of local self-government district interests and national authority, the Constitution assigns certain functions to the federal government and leaves all others to the state.
The US Constitution.
A federalist form of government was used by the Iroquois Nation and copied by the delegates. Iroquois Constitution
The delegates call for the constitutional convention because they realized we need a stronger national government.
Only the national government can regulate interstate trade.
The delagets are part of the convention!
To close it
Primaries are a way that political parties can win delegates at the National Nominating Convention in some states. However, in Caucus states the delegates are chosen by the party.
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Many of the delegates at the Philadelphia Convention argued for a stronger national government, as one of the weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that it created a weak national government. The Constitutional Convention was held in 1787.
Non-binding primaries is when states can select candidates to a specific state convention and then select delegates for the national convention. Binding primaries is when all of the delegates must vote for a candidate at the national convention.