Name and Describe the Three Possible Types of Stress

question 8

Essay

Name and describe the three possible types of stress.

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Definitions:

Congressional District Lines

The boundaries defining the area from which a member of the House of Representatives is elected, often redrawn to reflect population changes or for political advantage in a practice known as gerrymandering.

Civil Rights Act

A landmark piece of legislation in the United States that aims to eliminate discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

Shelby County V. Holder

A landmark Supreme Court case that invalidated key parts of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, altering how states are supervised under the Act's provision requiring certain states to obtain federal permission before changing voting laws.

Heterogeneous Constituencies

Diverse groups of voters or supporters within an electoral district, varying in demographic characteristics, interests, and opinions.