Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Stalwart. The Stalwarts were a faction of the United States Republican Party toward the end of the 19th century. Led by U.S. Senator Roscoe Conklingâalso known as Lord RoscoeâStalwarts were sometimes called Conklingites.
Answered by The Community. Making the world better, one answer at a time. The U.S. Constitution provided for a bicameral congress. The Senate was meant to represent the states, and the House of Representatives was designed to represent the people. The U.S. Congress is bicameral legislature, because it is a two-house legislature; Senate and the House of Representatives. 8 people found this useful.
The primary purpose for a bicameral legislature is to dilute the effects of the popular will in decision making for a state or country by creating more hurdles for legislation to clear before...