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A bicameral legislature, as defined by the U.S. Constitution, consists of two chambers: the House of Representatives, which is based on state population, and the Senate, which provides equal representation for each state. The system promotes checks and balances, ensuring thorough debate and preventing power concentration. Key historical compromises, such as the Great Compromise and the 3/5 Compromise, shaped this structure to balance the interests of large and small states.

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