Compare and contrast the relationship between population and number of legislators for Texas and at least two other states. How might these differences impact representation between the states?

What will be an ideal response?


The answer should include a discussion of the dissolution of representation as the ratio of representatives to population becomes larger.

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A. True B. False

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a. Respondents are paid a small sum every time they participate. b. Respondents are selected from the cell-phone-only segment of the population. c. Respondents are randomly sampled. d. Respondents must own their own computer.

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