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

a. give the Senate authority to overturn a presidential veto without House ratification
b. give the Senate authority to overturn a Supreme Court decision
c. have members appointed by incumbent senators
d. have members appointed by their respective state legislatures


d

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A) James Madison B) Alexander Hamilton C) Roger Sherman D) Edmund Randolph E) William Patterson

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A. simple random sampling B. systematic random sampling C. cluster sampling D. availability sampling

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