Constitution: James Wilson had proposed direct election of the president; however, James Madison said that Southern states would never sign the Constitution if this proposal were adopted. Do you agree with Madison’s assessment? Why or why not?

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James Wilson had proposed direct election of the president; however, James Madison said that Southern states would never sign the Constitution if this proposal were adopted. Do you agree with Madison’s assessment? Why or why not?

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