Multiple Choice
The framers of the Constitution sought to insulate the president from excessively democratic pressures through
A) a lifetime appointment.
B) direct oversight by independent departments.
C) an indirect election through the Electoral College.
D) a limitation of only two consecutive terms in office.
E) the power to grant pardons.
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