The Framers of the Constitution Created a Comparatively Strong Executive

The framers of the Constitution created a comparatively strong executive because​

A) ​they wanted to emulate the strength of the monarch, which was the only example of government they had lived under.
B) ​state governors provided a good example of the effectiveness of a strong executive.
C) ​executive power as it existed under the Articles of Confederation had failed to bind the states into a unified nation.
D) ​they admired the chief executives of governments in European nations.
E) ​they believed that only a strong executive could provide the influence needed to end the evils of slavery.