One Example of the Framers' Intent to Insulate the Senate

question 105

Multiple Choice

One example of the Framers' intent to insulate the Senate from the tyranny of the majority was to __________.

• A) give members lifetime appointments
• B) give the Senate authority to overturn a presidential veto without House ratification
• C) give the Senate authority to overturn a Supreme Court decision
• D) have members appointed by incumbent senators
• E) have members appointed by their respective state legislatures