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Lesson 4: The Compromises at the Convention: The Great Compromise and the Electoral College- What can James Madison teach us about the importance of compromise?
- Info Brief: Overview of the Goals of the Constitutional Convention
- What were the big debates between large states and small states at the Constitutional Convention?
- Info Brief: The Great Compromise
- What were some of the key debates over the presidency at the Constitutional Convention?
- Info Brief: The Compromise Over the Electoral College
- Understand: The Compromises at the Convention: The Great Compromise and the Electoral College
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What can James Madison teach us about the importance of compromise?
Richard Brookhiser talks about what James Madison can teach us about the importance of compromise.
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