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What is the theoretical reason behind the Framers’ favoring of a bicameral Congress?

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There are three reasons for the establishment of a bicameral Congress: The Historical, the Practical and the Theoretical.

The theory is based on the fact that the Framers favored a bicameral Congress in order that one house might act as a check on the other.

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