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Official question #27US Citizenship Test

How many senators does each state have?

Correct answer

Two (2)

Also accepted: Two · 2

Why

Every state has two senators, whatever its population, which is why there are 100 senators for 50 states. Population decides the number of House seats, not Senate seats.

Answer choices

  • AOne (1)
  • BIt depends on the state's population
  • CTwo (2)
  • DFour (4)