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bh 21 derstand nd is delegate tuents ustees The Framers of the U.S. Constitution created the Electoral College because they hoped to make a candidate's victory more transparent, obvious, and irrefutable 0 / 1 poil they wanted to introduce another "layer" of democracy and participation ? they were confused and made a mistake, so we're stuck with it they did not trust the choice of president to a direct vote in a political bargain, the Federalist "party" got the Electoral College and the Antifederalist "party" got stronger states' rights Question 22 One textbook deserin o hold

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The Founding Fathers formed the electoral college as a compromise between the election of the President by a vote in Congress ( elected people ) and election of the President by a popular vote of qualified citizens . The  three methods of presidential election discussed by the Framers were : Election or selection by congress , Popular Vote , Electoral College . The framers created the Electoral College, because they didn't trust the people to make electoral decisions on their own or by popular vote . They wanted the president chosen by knowledgeable people .

Answer : They did not trust the choice of president to a direct vote .