Left it open so provide some lea way. Washington set a lot of standards.
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No they built the president so that they would balance out because they did want a strong central government because from their experience with the British they didn't want a monarchy all over again
Congress chooses the President.
By a body of presidential electors
The constitution calls for the President to elected by electors from the states. It allows the state legislatures to decide how to choose its electors. Probably most of the framers expected the legislatures to elect the electors rather than holding a popular election to choose them.
The framers wanted a presidency that could withstand intense popular pressure. It set out to accomplish this by having the president elected via the electoral college.