Multiple choice

How is the number of representatives from each sate in the House of Representatives determined?

  1. Population of the state

  2. Land area of the state

  3. What year it was admitted to the US

  4. How many new residents per year
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Explanation

Representation in the House of Representatives is based on the population of each state, as determined by the decennial census.

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