Reapportionment Is

question 69

Multiple Choice

Reapportionment is

• A) the allocation of seats in the House to each state after each census.
• B) the redrawing of district boundaries within each state to ensure equal district populations.
• C) a court order to hold new elections because of voting irregularities.
• D) altering a legislative formula that apportions spending among the states.
• E) normally a bipartisan exercise.

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