Question

What did the framers intend the Constitution to do?
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Answer 1

The framers of the Constitution created the United States Senate to protect the rights of individual states and safeguard minority opinion in a system of government designed to give greater power to the national government.

Answer 2

The framers of the Constitution wanted to ensure cooperation among the states, and between the states and the national government. The framers hoped to create a system of government based on fair laws that apply equally to all people.