PL I NEED HELP Why is the United States Congress divided into two houses?

to satisfy both large and small states and ensure that neither has an unequal level of power

to convince the British government to recognize the independence and sovereignty of the United States

to allow the American people to vote for representation in one house or the other, but not both

to ensure that the legislative branch of the government has the power to limit the power of the judicial branch

Who does the United States Congress use the committee system?

to allow the American people to take part in the legislative process and join different committees

to divide its heavy workload and enable its members to accomplish as much as possible during a session

to maintain the separation of powers within the government as established by the Constitution

to prevent the judicial branch or the executive branch from overstepping its power

What are the three types of congressional committees?

Choose exactly three answers that are correct.

independent committees

standing committees

select committees

joint committees