Which of the following is NOT one of the ways that the Constitution limited democracy?
a. Judges are appointed rather than elected.
b. The president is elected by the electoral college.
c. Members of the House of Representatives would run for re-election every two years.
d. They made the House of Representatives small to make sure that only prominent individuals would win elections.
Answer: c. Members of the House of Representatives would run for re-election every two years.
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