To Ensure Equal Representation in the House, Congressional Districts in a Given

question 8

Multiple Choice

To ensure equal representation in the House, congressional districts in a given state must contain, as nearly as possible, equal numbers of

• A) men and women.
• B) Republicans and Democrats.
• C) people.
• D) cities and rural areas.
• E) liberals and conservatives.

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