Multiple Choice
It is quite clear, from the Framers' intent, that they wanted the legislative branch of government to be
A) the center of policymaking for the newly-created national government.
B) unchecked in power over the federal government.
C) secondary to the executive branch.
D) combined with the executive, similar to the British system.
E) part of a larger legislative-judicial branch of government.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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