In the American judicial system, federal judges are appointed for life

The Virginia Plan envisioned

a. a single-house national legislature based on the population of each state. b. state representation in a unicameral legislature based on equal representation. c. a single house in which all states would be represented equally. d. a strong central government composed of legislative, executive, and judicial branches. e. a weak national government with a unicameral legislative branch and no power to tax.

According to Richard Hofstadter, the founders aimed to create a government that would

a. be limited to promoting law and order. b. promote social and economic equality. c. create a virtuous citizenry. d. act as an honest broker.