Since Representation in the House of Representatives and the Number

question 6

Short Answer

Since representation in the House of Representatives and the number of electoral votes assigned to a state is based on the state's population, what section of the United States likely experienced an increase in power in the House and in the electoral college as a result of the 1950 census? Refer to the map in the text titled "A Nation on the Move, 1940?1950"
Refer to Map Exercise 23-3.

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Definitions:

Discrimination

Discrimination is the unfair or prejudicial treatment of individuals based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation.

Jigsaw Classroom

An instructional strategy designed to promote cooperation and reduce prejudice by having students work in racially or ethnically diverse groups on fragmented sections of a lesson.

Compete

To take part in a contest or engage in activities aiming to outperform others to achieve a specific goal.

Solve

To find a solution or explanation for a problem or challenge.