The following is an excerpt from September 4, 1787, by Gouverneur Morris.

Question

“The 1st. was the danger of intrigue & faction if the appointmt. should be made by the Legislature. [...] 4. No body had appeared to be satisfied with an appointment by the Legislature. 5. Many were anxious even for an immediate choice by the people. 6. The indispensible necessity of making the Executive independent of the Legislature.”
Morris is in favor of which of the following?

Question 6Answer

a.
Commerce and Slave Trade Compromise

b.
Three-fifths Compromise

c.
The Great Compromise (Connecticut Compromise)

d.
Presidential Election Compromise

Answer 1

d. Presidential Election Compromise