ppt课件-浅 historyofthe 美国人口普查 1790to2000 （简短 historyofthe 美国人口普查，1790to2000）（ a brief historyofthe united states census 1790to2000（ a brief historyofthe united states census,1790to2000））.pptVIP

A Brief History of the United States Census, 1790 to 2010 Why Does the United States Have the Longest History of Continuous Census Enumeration? The framers of the Constitution mandated a decennial census to: Ensure that population size―not political influence or economic wealth―determined how many repre-sentatives each state had in the lower house of Congress. Ensure that federal taxes would be levied upon states in proportion to their population size The Constitution and the Census “Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within t