What Where The major debates during the Constitutional Convention ?
There were many differences which came to light during the convention and reading James Madison’s notes on the convention is the best source to understand both the individual parts and the whole. Not the least of these differences were the cultural elements of civility and rules of common discourse which could cause initial dislike of proposals made by others without understanding content. While generalizing doesn’t present the full flavor of these individuals, you might place Alexander Hamilton as representing the urbane north easterners with a loud, stentorian approach to presenting a position, and on the other could be the Virginian Edmund Randolph with a more genteel, softer approach. However, it would be a mistake to consider either (or any of the delegates) as less than intelligent, educated, and fully able to present their positions. Over the time of the convention they didn’t all agree, but they did come to at least a grudging respect of each other and were able to engage in di
