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Unit 2 – Branches of Government
Topic 2.15
Why has the bicameral structure of Congress persisted in the United States since its establishment?
It provides a system of checks and balances.
It allows for direct election of all members.
It is mandated by the Supreme Court.
It ensures equal representation for each state in both houses.
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