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Redistricting

Congressional reapportionment and redistricting are conducted every ten years. When redistricting is conducted, politicians often engage in gerrymandering.

Question 1

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Define congressional reapportionment and explain one reason why it is important to states.

Question 2

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Define congressional redistricting.

Question 3

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Explain one goal of politicians when they gerrymander during redistricting.

Question 4

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Explain a second goal of politicians when they gerrymander during redistricting.

Question 5

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Describe a limit that the United States Supreme Court has placed on congressional redistricting.

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