Why is the United States Congress divided into two houses?

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Kiheru · Answer 1 · 2021-09-08T17:59:17+0000

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To balance the interests of both the small and large states and to divided the power of Congress between the two houses. Every state has an equal voice in the Senate, while representation in the House of Representatives is based on the size of each state's population.

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Eddyb · Answer 2 · 2021-09-12T21:49:15+0000

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To balance the interests of both the small and large states, the Framers of the Constitution divided the power of Congress between the two houses. Every state has an equal voice in the Senate, while representation in the House of Representatives is based on the size of each state's population.

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