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why does the house members based on state population, why are representatives based on population? I am really confused
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why does the house members based on state population, why are representatives based on population? I am really confused

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because the more people a state has, the more power it has (in relationship to all the other states). So, since it has a big population, it needs more representatives to represent how many people there are. idk if this helps :/ sorry
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