The Framers of the US Constitution created two separate houses of Congress, each of which they expected would serve different co

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The Framers of the US Constitution created two separate houses of Congress, each of which they expected would serve different co

nstituencies (look it up). Which constituency was the Senate expected to serve?

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romanna [79] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-02T21:08:39+03:00

Answer: The wealthy elites

Explanation:

The framers of the US Constitution created the United States Senate to protect the rights of each states and safeguard minority opinions in a system of government designed to give greater power to the national government. They modeled the Senate on governors' councils of the colonial era and on the state senates. The constitution framers intended that the Senate would be an independent body of responsible citizens who would share power with the president and the House of Representatives.