The Senate Was the Only Institution Directly Elected by the People

question 153

True/False

The Senate was the only institution directly elected by the people, according to the original Constitution.

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Definitions:

Fairness, Equity

The quality of being impartial and just, and ensuring individuals receive what they deserve based on their needs, conditions, and contributions.

Compromise

A settlement of differences by mutual concessions or modification of demands.

Future Favors

A practice commonly seen in developing countries based upon mutual obligation and resulting in the exchange of favors over years and even generations; also used in some industrialized countries such as Japan and South Korea.

Inner Circle

A clique of trusted family members, tribal members, or friends (depending on the culture) who are at the center of power or influence.