The authors of the United States Constitution established a bicameral legislature primarily because they (1 point) Responses reached a compromise between the large states and the small states over representation reached a compromise between the large states and the small states over representation wished states to retain their absolute sovereignty wished states to retain their absolute sovereignty wanted to create an independent judiciary elected by the people wanted to create an independent judiciary elected by the people hoped to weaken the power of Congress

reached a compromise between the large states and the small states over representation