The Process of Determining How Many House Districts Each State

question 19

Multiple Choice

The process of determining how many House districts each state gets is known as ________, while the process of determining how those districts look within the states is called ________.

• A) redistricting; gerrymandering
• B) gerrymandering; redistricting
• C) redistricting; apportionment
• D) apportionment; redistricting
• E) gerrymandering; apportionment

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