<span>C. Pick presidential and vice-presidential candidates</span>
They didn't want to be involved in any (foreign) wars that didn't have anything to do with the United States.
Hopefully this has helped!
<span>Brigham Young
hope this helped :P</span>
<span>They assumed only prominent individuals could win election in large districts. There were also less states and people in the country, so 65 people was at the time considered a fair representation of the country.</span>