"The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, chosen by the Legislature thereof, for six Years; and each
Senator shall have one Vote."
-Article 1, Section 3 of the United States Constitution
Which statement best reflects the intentions of the Framers in writing the
excerpt above?
O Restrict Senate membership to those who previously served in the House of
Representatives
O Insulate members of the Senate from being held accountable to public opinion
O Empower the Senate to provide advice and consent to the executive branch
O Ensure the Senate would be the closest branch to representing democratic theory