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In 1790, the U.S. had 15 states. For the purpose of allocating seats in the House of Representatives, the state populations were as follows: |
In 1790, the U.S. had 15 states. For the purpose of allocating seats in the House of Representatives, the state populations were as follows: |
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<tr><th>State</th><th>Population</th></tr> |
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<tr><td>Virginia</td><td align="right">630 560</td></tr> |
<tr><td>Virginia</td><td align="right">630 560</td></tr> |
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In 1790, the U.S. had 15 states. For the purpose of allocating seats in the House of Representatives, the state populations were as follows:
State | Population |
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Virginia | 630 560 |
Massachusetts | 475 327 |
Pennsylvania | 432 879 |
North Carolina | 353 523 |
New York | 331 589 |
Maryland | 278 514 |
Connecticut | 236 841 |
South Carolina | 206 236 |
New Jersey | 179 570 |
New Hampshire | 141 822 |
Vermont | 85 533 |
Georgia | 70 835 |
Kentucky | 68 705 |
Rhode Island | 68 446 |
Delaware | 55 540 |
Total | 3 615 920 |
Suppose that there were to be 60 seats in the House.