Which One of the Following Is an Example of Gerrymandering

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is an example of gerrymandering?

• A) placing two incumbents of the same party into one district
• B) keeping districts roughly equal in size
• C) trying to keep a single municipality in a district
• D) ensuring that all parts of a district are connected

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Definitions:

Population Variance

The measure of how data points in a population are spread out from the average value.

Critical Value

A point on a statistical distribution that represents a threshold at which the null hypothesis is rejected if exceeded.

F Distribution

A probability distribution used in analysis of variance (ANOVA), among other tests; it is used to compare variances across multiple groups.

Probability

A numerical measure of the likelihood that an event will occur.