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The lower house of congress in which states are represented based on what?
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In the US government, the lower house is the Congress. So states with higher populations have more Congressmen as representatives.
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The lower house of congress in which states are represented based on?
What is the lowet house of congress ehere representstion is nased on popularity
Is each state represented in the House of Representatives?
All states are represented in the House based on population of the state.
What agreement states that in congress states should be represented equally in the senate and by population in the house?
Connecticut Compromise
What house of Congress has it representation based on the states poplulation?
The House of Representatives.
What Agreement that in congress states should be represented equally in the senate and by population in the house?
Connecticut compromise
What controversy was settled by the great compromise?
The Great Compromise, also known as the Connecticut Compromise, solved the issue of how the states were represented in congress. Resolved in the Constitutional Convention of 1787, the Great Compromise solved the problem of representation for smaller states by having Congress have two senators for the Senate and proportional representation in the House of Representatives, based on population of the state.
Agreement that in congress states be represented equally in the senate and by population in the house?
Bill of right
Why did some people want representation to be based on population?
With regard to representation in the House of Representatives, states are represented according to their populations. Representation in the Senate is based on 2 delegates per state, regardless of population.
How did the great compromise solve the problem of the representation in congress?
It solved the problem of representation in congress because the house of representatives was based on proportional representation (# of representatives based on population) which made the larger states happy and the Senate was based on equal representation (each state got two representatives) which made the small states happy. So each state was represented.
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.
Representation in congress based on population was mostly like by which kind of states?
The House of Representatives.
Which house of congress is base on equal representation?
The Senate is the house of Congress that is based on equal representation. The House of Representatives is numbered based on the population of the state but the Senate has equal representation for even states with a lower population.
