The Writers of the Constitution Justified Different Methods of Selection

question 7

Multiple Choice

The writers of the Constitution justified different methods of selection and varying terms of office for the president,Senate,and House as a means of

• A)increasing popular influence.
• B)protection against rapid control by an impassioned majority.
• C)preventing elite control of government.
• D)maintaining experienced leadership.
• E)increasing voter turnout.

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Definitions:

Neritic Province

A marine zone extending from the low tide mark to the edge of the continental shelf, characterized by abundant sunlight and life.

Oceanic Province

A large, biogeographic region of the ocean characterized by distinct environmental conditions and marine life.

Pelagic Zone

The open ocean zone, far from shore and above the ocean floor, inhabited by a variety of marine species.

Brittle Stars

Echinoderms characterized by their long, slender arms, which are distinct from the central disk.