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2025 test · Question 28· System of Government

Why does each state have two senators?

Official answers

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

This is question 28 of 128 on the 2025 civics test, in the “System of Government” part of American Government. In the interview, the officer asks up to 20 questions and you need 12 correct answers to pass.

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