Answer: withstanding excessive democratic popular pressure by making it subject to indirect election through the electoral college. (Option A)
Explanation: The framers of the U.S. Constitution opposed choosing the U.S. President through popular votes.
They established that the U.S is a large state that voters wouldn't have acquired more knowledge about the candidates in other to make a better decision.
However, they believed that electoral college established by the Constitution of the United States, for the purpose of electing the president and vice president, usually have adequate information about the candidates. Hence, this process enhances informed decision making.
