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The framers of the constitution designed the Senate to represent?
Framers of the Constitution designed the Senate to represent the states. Each branch is structured so that it may restrain the others' excesses, resulting in a form of institutionalized checks and balances. The House of Representatives makes and passes federal laws.
Why did the Constitutional Convention of 1787 agreed to create a bicameral legislature?
The framers agreed to create the United States Senate and House of Representatives as a compromise. During the Constitutional Convention, framers disagreed on whether or not the legislative branch of government should represent the states equally or based on population. As such, the Senate has an equal number of 2 representatives for each state, and the House of Representatives has a certain number of representatives for each state depending on population.
The Framers' most significant modification of the traditional doctrine of the separation powers was to?
ensure that the powers of the separate branches overlap, so that each could better act as a check on the others.
To keep any branch of the government from gaining too much power the framers built in a system of?
They check the power of each branch. The articles of confederation is the power balance.
Does each government branch check the others?
yes they do....for example the executive branch can check the other two..and i can check out your mom....See how it works
Why did the Framers want the two houses to check each other.?
The framers wanted to keep either house of Congress from becoming too powerful.
Why did farmers want the two houses to check each other?
The framers wanted to keep either house of Congress from becoming too powerful.
Why did the framers provide ways for each branch of your government to check the powers of other branches?
Because if not is will be not fair rule or law
Why did the framers of the constitution establish a bicameral congress?
The framers wanted a bicameral congress so that check up on each other and so it doesn't have too much power. The House is more for the people and listening to their opinions while the senates was more a forum of knowlegde.
What were some of the greatest challenges of the framers and what solutions did they find?
Slavery vs. non-slavery: the framers outlawed the importation of slaves after 1808 but allowed slavery and the domestic slave trade to continue, and allowed slave States to count each slave as 3/5 of a person for purposes of representation in Congress. Small states vs. large states: the framers set up a bicameral system where one house in Congress was apportioned by population and each State had equal representation in the other house (the Senate).
What kinds of backgrounds did the delegates have in the Framers of the Constitution?
they were all gay and looked like crap. and they touched each other inapropreatly
The framers of the constitution designed the Senate to represent?
Framers of the Constitution designed the Senate to represent the states. Each branch is structured so that it may restrain the others' excesses, resulting in a form of institutionalized checks and balances. The House of Representatives makes and passes federal laws.
How much power should be given to the judicial branch?
The Framers believed that separation of powers and checks and balances were essential to protect the rights of the people. They had to decide which powers to give to each of the branches of the national government, and how to give each branch ways to check the powers of the other branches. Today we will learn about the problems the Framers had in deciding how much power to give to the executive and judicial branches. We will also learn how they provided ways these branches could check the power of the legislative branch. Finally we will learn about the special system they established for the election of the President.
Why did the Constitutional Convention of 1787 agreed to create a bicameral legislature?
The framers agreed to create the United States Senate and House of Representatives as a compromise. During the Constitutional Convention, framers disagreed on whether or not the legislative branch of government should represent the states equally or based on population. As such, the Senate has an equal number of 2 representatives for each state, and the House of Representatives has a certain number of representatives for each state depending on population.
The Framers' most significant modification of the traditional doctrine of the separation powers was to?
ensure that the powers of the separate branches overlap, so that each could better act as a check on the others.
What conflict did the framers resolved by choosing a bicameral legislation?
The framers resolved the conflict between large and small states by creating a bicameral legislature with the House of Representatives based on population and the Senate with equal representation for each state. This compromise balanced the needs of both types of states in the lawmaking process.
To keep any branch of the government from gaining too much power the framers built in a system of?
They check the power of each branch. The articles of confederation is the power balance.
