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Who besides the state legislatures must agree if two states or one large state wish to form a new state or states?
The U. S. Congress.
Why did small states want representation by state?
Large states wanted to base representation in Congress on population. Smaller states supported the New Jersey Plan, which would have allowed each state to have an equal vote.
Why are there the same numbers in the US Senate for each State?
The bicameral Congress of the United States is a compromise between large and small states. Large states have the advantage in the House because each state's representation is roughly proportional to its population, and small states have the advantage in the Senate because every state has the same representation no matter how large or small it is.
What argument did the large and small states have at the constitutional convention amd how was it resolved?
Their debate was on how each State would be represented in the Congress. Large states wanted to have the Number of representatives based upon the Population and the small states wanted it to be equal number for each state. The answer was to have a Congress made up of 2 Houses: (A) House of Representativves based upon a State's population and (B) Congress which has equal senators elected from each state.
Which of the houses in congress resulted in the appeasement of the large states?
The House of Representatives in Congress resulted in the appeasement of the large states. The number of representatives each state receives is determined by its population, which gives an advantage to larger states. This arrangement satisfies the large states and ensures their interests are represented in the legislature.
How did the delegates disagree about representation in Congress How was it resolved?
because the number of representatives that a state would have both houses of congress would be based on that state's population. states with more people would have more votes in congress. this plan would have more favor the large States,
What is statements about the interactions of the states under the Articles of Confederation is not true?
Each state had one vote in Congress.
What Under the articles of confederation small states like Rhode Island wielded as much power as large states like Virginia because?
Each state had one vote in Congress, which gave each state equal power.
How is the power of Congress to make new states limited?
Congress cannot separate a state and form another state.
What is the source of power to admit new states into the union?
the united states congress The source of power for the United States Congress to admit new states into the Union is Article IV, Section 3, Clause 1, which states: "New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new State shall be formed or erected withing the Jurisdiction of any other State; nor any State formed by the Junction of two or more states, or Parts of States, without the Consent of the Legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress."
How did the framers resolve the conflict over the size of congress?
Large and small states could not agree on the size of Congress.
Under the Articles of Confederation small states like Rhode Island wielded as much power as large states like Virginia because .?
Each state had one vote in Congress, which gave each state equal power.
