2025 Civics TestQuestion 28 of 128

System of Government · Official question 28

Why does each state have two senators?

Accepted answers

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

Source: 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version) · M-1778 (09/25) · Reviewed Sept. 3, 2026