In ________, the Supreme Court determined that purposefully drawing districts where the majority of voters were members of a single minority group, in order to ensure minority
Representation, was unlawful.

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The case of Shaw v. Reno (1993) dealt specifically with the issue of racial gerrymandering and the creation of majority-minority districts. The Supreme Court held that drawing districts based solely on racial considerations can constitute a violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

In ________, the Supreme Court Determined That Purposefully Drawing Districts