In the context ofthe bicameral legislature of Congress, the framers of the U.S. Constitution:
A. created the House of Representatives to represent the people.
B. fixed the membership of the Senate at 435.
C. fixed the membership of the House of Representatives at 100.
D. created an independent committee to serve as a check on the powers of the House and the Senate.
E. assigned less number of senators to smaller states than the larger states.
Answer: A
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