What is the theoretical reason behind the Framers’ favoring of a bicameral Congress?

A. The British Parliament was bicameral.

B. The original 13 colonies followed a bicameral style.

C. One house can act as a check on the other.

D. The Constitution called for a bicameral legislature.

Question

What is the theoretical reason behind the Framers’ favoring of a bicameral Congress?


A. The British Parliament was bicameral. 
 
B. The original 13 colonies followed a bicameral style. 
 
C. One house can act as a check on the other. 
 
D. The Constitution called for a bicameral legislature.

darrenmadx · Answer

@MathiznotEZ can you help me

darrenmadx · Answer

I think its C

darrenmadx · Answer

Because if you think about it one house can act as a check on the other.  But it's also true that the Constitution called for it, I believe.  Our whole government in the US is set up so no one branch of government rules the most

darrenmadx · Answer

So then its C not A

darrenmadx · Answer

Hey @brooke2353 what is your opinion on this?

anonymous · Answer

Yes it is C.|dw:1447876224264:dw|