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The framers designed the Senate to be a check against excessive democracy by doing which

of the following?

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Answer: As a check on excessive democracy, only one-third of the Senate is elected every two years. The framers hoped that staggered elections of only portions of the Senate would prevent a single popular faction from taking control of the whole Senate in a single election.

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