Why did the Framers choose a republican form of government when drafting the Constitution?

Why did the Framers choose a republican form of government when drafting the Constitution?



Answer: The Framers chose a republican form of government because they wanted both to ensure that the people would be represented and to limit the potential power of factions.


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