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Why would the framers want Congress to be more powerful than the executive branch?

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The main reason the Framers wanted Congress to be more powerful than the executive branch is "c. because it is the biggest branch and divided power amongst the most amount of people" since they wanted the US to be ruled by the will.
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because it is the biggest branch and divided power amongst the most amount of people
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