The Process of Gerrymandering Refers to _________________

question 30

Multiple Choice

The process of gerrymandering refers to _________________.

• A) illegally tampering with votes
• B) increasing the size of a congressional district
• C) the concept of "one man, one vote"
• D) the drawing of congressional district boundaries to favor a particular political party or group
• E) reducing the size of the House of Representatives

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Definitions:

Sympathetic Nerve Fibers

Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for physical and mental activity by controlling the flight or fight response.

Meiosis

A type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in the production of four genetically distinct gametes.

Haploid

One set of chromosomes, in contrast to diploid; characteristic of gametes.

Crossing Over

The exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes during meiosis, contributing to genetic diversity.