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Q: How many delegates at the First Constitutional Convention attended college?
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What were the men like that attended the Constitutional Convention?

They were mostly college graduates, rich men, and some were planters and farmers.


What did the delegates to the Constitutional Convention do to end the debate about how to elect the President?

They decided to let Congress elect the President.


Out of 55 delegates how many attended college?

Of the 55 delegates that signed the Declaration of Independence, about one half had attended or graduated from a college. George Washington attend William and Mary College long enough to qualify as a surveyor.


What was the importance of the electoral college in the 1780s?

The Electoral College was created in the 1780s at the Philadelphia Convention (a.k.a. Federal Convention, Constitutional Convention)


When was the electoral college made?

By the Constitutional Convention in 1787/8


Did the electoral College show that the constitutional convention trusted people?

It would be false to state that the electoral college showed that the Constitutional Convention had trust in the people. People who are critical of the electoral college claim that it is an undemocratic system.


Did the electoral college show that the constitutional convention trusted the people?

yes


Which important plan was proposed by James Wilson at the Constitutional Convention?

The Electoral College System


What three compromises about slavery kept southern delegates from walking out of the constitutional convention?

There was only one compromise regarding slavery and it was the three-fifths compromise which stated that slaves would be counted as three-fifths of a person for purposes of assigning House of Representative seats. Another compromise during the Constitutional convention was the Great compromise which created a bicameral legislature and the creation of the electoral college for Presidential elections.


The Constitutional Convention gave the job of choosing a chief executive to?

electors chosen by the state :)tr678yu9iop[


This compromise at the convention led to the process by which the president is elected?

At the Constitutional Convention, there was a compromise reached on the process by which the President is elected. The final proposal was written by Madison and described the electoral college process.


What is the election compromise?

Yeah I got nothing. If this refers to the election compromise at the Constitutional Convention, it is the decision that led to the electoral college. Many did not trust the electorate to choose the President because they believed the majority of "common people" were ill-informed and subject to "mob mentality". So instead of direct election, they decided on indirect election through electors.