Many of the Efforts by States to Create Majority-Minority Districts

question 45

Multiple Choice

Many of the efforts by states to create majority-minority districts ______.

• A) did not produce the desired effect of electing more minority members
• B) are disliked by both Republicans and Democrats
• C) have been held unconstitutional by the Supreme Court
• D) were massively expanded in the 1990s
• E) have greatly increased the number of minority members of the Senate

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