Redistricting So That the Opposition Is Spread Across Many Districts

question 52

Multiple Choice

Redistricting so that the opposition is spread across many districts as a minority is termed a(n) ________ strategy.

• A) wasted vote
• B) stacked vote
• C) gerrymandering
• D) excess vote

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Encoding Failure

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