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The United States Congress is atypical because it consists of older white males. The United States is a melting pot with many races and people of various ages.
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What is Maine's religion?
Neither Maine, nor any other state, have a 'religion.' The US Constitution prohibits the establishment of a state sponsored religion. Demographically, Maine is predominantly Protestant.
Is congress considered a state type of government?
That depends on which congress you are talking about; state congress - then yes. If the US Congress, then no.
A meeting of representatives from all of the colonies?
The generic term was Congress which was subsequently used for the legislative body of the US.
Who in the US can declare war?
A formal declaration of war can only be made by Congress.
How and when Hawaii become a part of the US?
It became a US Territory by Act of Congress in 1897 and a US State by Act of Congress in 1959.
How many senators are in the US Congress?
Each state has two senators regardless of population, so there are 100 senators in the US Congress.
What is the population of the us naval academy?
Congress limits enrollment to 4,400.
Does the proportion of minorities in the US Congress match the proportion of minorities in the general US society?
No, roughly 16% of Congress is minority while 32% of the US population is minority.
Which number was the population of the US when Congress took the first national census?
8 Million
What US state has the most in the electoiral because of its population and the most members in congress?
California.
How often must the congress conduct a census of the US population?
Every 10 years.
Can you use Atypical in a sentence?
no Atypical is of course the opposite of typical. It is a word to describe when things are not normal. It is normal or typical for you or us to get up in the morning to brush our teeth and then eat. While it is atypical to do it the other way around. So an example of a sentence using atypical would be: It is atypical of her to eat before brushing her teeth. Because it is otherwise normal/typical for her to brush teeth before eating and now she is being atypical by breaking the pattern, what usually is normal for her.
What House of Congress is favored by the more populous states?
The two parts of the US Congress are the Senate and the House of Representatives. Each state is allowed two senators regardless of its population. In the House of Representatives, the number of seats a state has depends on the size of its population. Therefore, the size of the Hpuse's membership increases as the US population increases.
After 10 years congress determines what?
Every 10 years the US Congress is redistricted on the basis of the Decennial Census. The purpose of redistricting is to ensure to the extent possible that the population of each district of the House of Representatives has the same population.
What document proposed that both houses of congress would be based on population?
The Virginia Plan proposed that both houses of Congress would be based on population.
Who are your Federal Representatives to the congress of the US?
There are two Senators from each state, and enough representatives to represent the population of the state.
What two parts is the US congress divided into?
The US Congress is bicameral, having two separate houses or legislative bodies. They are the US Senate and the US House of Representatives. There are 100 US senators (2 from each of the 50 states) and 435 representatives (the number from each state determined by population).
