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The Framers' plan to have representatives focused on national, rather than personal, interests is reflected in

A. a short term of office coupled with checks and balances on representatives' powers.
B. a separation of powers between the three branches of government.
C. a set of clearly defined formal qualifications for office.
D. a structure in which representatives are required to play several major roles.

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Final answer:

option A. The Framers' plan to have representatives focused on national, rather than personal, interests is reflected in a short term of office coupled with checks and balances on representatives' powers.

Step-by-step explanation:

The answer to this question is A. A short term of office coupled with checks and balances on representatives' powers.

The Framers' plan to have representatives focused on national, rather than personal, interests is reflected in their design of a system with a short term of office.

Additionally, the framers implemented checks and balances on representatives' powers to prevent them from becoming too powerful and to ensure that they prioritize national interests over personal gain.

User Patryk Laszuk
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I believe the answer is A.
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