A majority-minority district is
A) a congressional district designed to include enough members of minority groups so that the opportunity for a minority candidate to be elected is greatly improved.
B) a congressional district designed to include so many members of majority groups so that the opportunity for a majority candidate to be elected is greatly improved.
C) a congressional district designed to make it very difficult for a minority candidate to avoid a run-off election.
D) a congressional district designed to make it very difficult for a majority candidate to avoid a run-off election.
E) a process of redrawing voting district lines from time to time and adjusting the number of representatives allotted each state.
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Q19: Currently, Congress, as a body,
A) contains more
Q20: The Reapportionment Act of 1929
A) fixed the
Q21: The process of adjusting the number of
Q22: The process of redrawing congressional district maps
Q23: Reapportionment of each state's delegation to the
Q25: In the case of Shaw v. Reno
Q26: Majority-minority congressional districts may be constitutional if
A)
Q27: A representative who substitutes his or her
Q28: Term limits
A) are yet to be passed
Q29: On average, incumbency re-election rates since World
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