What were two reasons why the Founding Fathers required that the Constitution be ratified by conventions rather than by the state legislatures?

the Constitution; Describe arguments the framers ... Instead, by calling upon state legislatures to hold ratification conventions to ... as Edmund Randolph of Virginia, disapproved of the Constitution because it ... who “are more temperate, of better morals and less ambitious than the great.”.

Explanation:

the alfred thayer mahan award for literary achievement is awarded each year by the navy league of the united states. the award is named for an american naval historian and theorist, rear admiral alfred thayer mahan, united states navy who, through his writing, provided stimulus and guidance to those who share in the defense of the nation. presented since 1957, "this award for literary achievement is awarded to a u.s. navy officer, u.s. marine corps officer, enlisted service member, or civilian who has made a notable literary contribution that has advanced the knowledge of the importance of sea power in the united states."[1]