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Were state senators who supported the Constitution wealthier ro poorer than opponents of the Constitution?
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∙ 11y ago
They were wealthy people
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How is the number decided of the senate?
The number of Senators is dictated by the Constitution of the United States. The number of State Senators are usually dictated by the individual state's constitution.
How many U.S. senators are there?
By the Constitution, there are two senators for each State. We currently have 50 States, so there are 100 Senators.
How is the number of senators from each state decided?
Each state has 2 Senators, this number is in the Constitution
Name of document where rules for senators in Australia?
This is the constitution.
How many senators does the new Kenya Constitution propose?
47
How old should be the State Senators?
It depends on the state constitution.
According to Section 3 of the Constitution who elects senators?
The legislatives.
The Constitution gave each state what?
Two Senators.
Who did the progressive support?
Direct election of senators
Amendment 17 of the Constitution changed the?
The 17th Amendment of the Constitution established direct election of United States Senators by popular vote. Prior to this amendment Senators were elected by state legislatures.
What are the two ways Senators and Representatives are bound by the Constitution?
Members of Congress are bound by oath or affirmation to the Constitution.
How were US senators chosen before the general population was able to vote for them?
The Constitution allowed the state legislatures to determine how their states' Senators would be chosen. In the early days after the Constitution was ratified, legislatures often chose the Senators themselves. However, as people began to demand it, many legislatures gave the voters the right to choose their Senators even before the federal Constitution required them to do so.
