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Is population how the state power is determined?

No. Population is how many people live in a state/country. It doesn't matter how many people live there, every thing is equal.


According to the Great Comprise in which house of Congress is the number of delegates a state has determined by a state's population?

The House of Representatives. In the Senate, every state as two Senators regardless of the size or population of the state.


How many senators n representatives are in congress?

Every state has 2 senators. Representatives are determined by population.


How do you get senators and representatives?

Every state has 2 senators. Representatives are determined by population. There is no limit on representatives. The people vote.


How is representation in each determined?

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.


Does every state have the same number of represenatives?

No, each state has a certain amount of representatives based on the population as determined by the US Census taken every 10 years. On the other hand, however, each state regardless of population has two senators.


How As determined how many electors each state has?

It is in accordance with the state's population.


How is it determined how many reps each state has?

The number of representatives given to each state depends on the population. One rep is given for every 500,000 people, but every state must have at least one rep. Senators, however, are assigned in pairs to each state.


What was the solution to the great compromise?

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)


How is the number of the house representatives determined?

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How the number of representatives determined?

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How are numbers for the house of representative and senate chosen?

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