Which is the theoretical reason behind the framers favoring of a bicameral congress?

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Ezra

Chemistry

4 August, 10:44

Which is the theoretical reason behind the framers favoring of a bicameral congress?

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Deanna Frank · Answer 1

Theoretical reason for a bicameral legislature is that One house can act as a check on the other.

One house can act as a check on the other. But it's also true that the Constitution called for it, I believe. Our whole government in the US is set up so no one branch of government rules the roost.