Why Was the Original House of Representatives So Small, with Only

question 37

Multiple Choice

Why was the original House of Representatives so small, with only sixtyfive members?

• A) It was not; it had the 435 members it has now.
• B) The founders assumed that only prominent individuals could win elections in large districts, and that is what the founders wanted.
• C) The founders thought that only five people per state were enough.
• D) Since each state had one vote in the House, the founders thought that this would make debate more cordial.
• E) There was a housing shortage in Philadelphia, so there was nowhere for more members to stay.

Understand the impact of stress on the human immune system.

Identify effective coping mechanisms and personality traits that contribute to stress management and health.

Recognize the benefits of regular exercise on heart health and stress.

Comprehend the role of social support in health and survival.

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