Possibly because they wanted credit in the eyes of the colonists
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I dont know the explanation,but ill give you this for help, The Constitution grants Congress the sole authority to enact legislation and declare war, the right to confirm or reject many Presidential appointments, and substantial investigative powers.
Answer: This isn’t the place for that
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Answer: Portugal, 1933-1974; Czechoslovakia, 1948-1989; Brazil, 1937-1945; USSR, 1917-1989; Spain 1936-1975; China, 1949-...,
Explanation: totalitarian society: one state-party, one leader, no free elections, censorship, one ideology, judiciary power is not free, politically motivated imprisonments, etc etc.
So if the vice president (president of the Senate) isn’t present, the president pro tempore (senator who’s been there the longest from the majority party) will take over.