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Question 28 of 128System of Government

Why does each state have two senators?

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USCIS accepts any of these 2 answers

  • Equal representation (for small states)
  • The Great Compromise (Connecticut Compromise)

Source: USCIS M-1778 (09/25), page 5.

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Why does each state have two senators?

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