The Framers of the Constitution Sought to Insulate the President

question 120

Multiple Choice

The framers of the Constitution sought to insulate the president from excessively democratic pressures through

• A)a lifetime appointment.
• B)direct oversight by independent departments.
• C)an indirect election through the Electoral College.
• D)a limitation of only two consecutive terms in office.
• E)the power to grant pardons.

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Definitions:

Temper Tantrums

Emotional outbursts, typically characterized by yelling, crying, or stomping, often exhibited by young children as a response to frustration or unmet desires.

Impulsively

Acting or doing something suddenly and without careful thought or planning, often driven by immediate desires or emotions.

Defence Mechanisms

Unconscious psychological strategies that protect individuals from anxiety and the perception of internal or external stresses.

Anxiety

A mood state characterized by worry, apprehension, and physical symptoms due to anticipation of a real or imagined threat.