Some states have more representatives than other states. Why?
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Correct answer to question 35: (Because of) the state's population
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- (Because of) the state's population
- (Because) they have more people
- (Because) some states have more people
Why
Seats in the House are divided by population, so states with more people get more representatives. The count is redrawn after each census.
Updated: November 2026
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