2 competing bills were considered to apportion the 120 seats, one from Hamilton and one from Jefferson.
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2 competing bills were considered to apportion the 120 seats, one from Hamilton and one from Jefferson. Using the census from 1790 below find the apportionment using Hamilton's Method and also fine it using Jefferson's Method. Read their arguments (note which state each came from) and summarize each argument.
State Population
Connecticut 236,841
Delaware 55,540
Georgia 70,835
Kentucky 68,705
Maryland 278,514
Massachusetts 475,327
New Hampshire 141,822
New Jersey 179,570
New York 331,589
North Carolina 353,523
Pennsylvania 432,879
Rhode Island 68,446
South Carolina 206,236
Vermont 85,533
Virginia 630,560
Total 3,615,920
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