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Since they both wanted a strong government, the legislative branch would have two houses. Each state would have two representatives in the senate. This gave each state and equal voice. In the house of representatives, the number of representatives for each state would be determined by the states population.
The size of the state determined the number of senators and population determined the number of Representatives in congress.
Main problem was the representation of large and small states. In the Great Compromise, the House of Representatives representative number would be by state population, while the Senate representative number was a fixed 2.
The number of Congressmen each State is apportioned in the House of Representatives is determined by the state's population as a percentage of the total US population, as recorded by the most recent decennial (every ten years) US Census.The total number of seats in the House of Representatives is fixed at 435. Each state is guaranteed at least one of those Representatives. The remaining 385 seats are redistributed, if necessary, due to state population increases and decreases.This means some states may gain Representatives while other lose them.
Each state must have at least 1 Representative. The total number of Representatives is 435. Other than the 50 Representatives allocated by the Constitution, Representatives are allocated based on the population of the state.
The number would be determined by the population of each state.
The number would be determined by the population of each state.
large states (large population) wanted the number a representatives to be determined by the population while small states (little population) wanted the number of representatives to be the same for every state. The compromise was to create the senate (2 representatives per state) and the house of representatives (representatives determined by population)
based on a state's population <3
based on a state's population <3
How the Number of congressional representatives would be determined. Your welcome.
The Great Compromise stated that representation in the House of Representatives should be determined through population. While the Senate would have an equal number of representatives from each state, the House of Representatives would include one representative for each 30,000 individuals in a state.
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by the number of representatives and senators in that state
A state's number of representatives in the US House of Representatives is determined by its population.
population of state.
In the Senate, each state gets 2 representatives. In the House of Representatives, the number of representatives per state is based on the population. This is determined from the census every ten years.