KnowraConstitutional ConventionLinked fromLinked fromThe 25 pages that link to Constitutional Convention, each with the reason it gives.All 25Broader topic 9Related 14Narrower topic 1Compared with 1Constitution of the United StatesBroader topic: Delegates transformed a proposal to revise the Articles into a new national charter.Benjamin FranklinBroader topic: Franklin’s calls for compromise helped delegates reach agreement despite deep disputes.Presidential systemBroader topic: Delegates designed the first modern presidential system during this convention.James MadisonBroader topic: Madison prepared extensively for the convention and pressed for a redesigned national government.Federalism in the United StatesBroader topic: Delegates negotiated the allocation of power between the national government and the states.United States presidential electionBroader topic: Delegates created the Electoral College while negotiating how to select a president.Federal government of the United StatesBroader topic: Delegates designed the federal structure that replaced the Confederation.History of PennsylvaniaBroader topic: The convention made Pennsylvania a central setting for the nation’s constitutional settlement.Politics of the United StatesBroader topic: Its compromises established the federal structure and representation rules.