Which of the Following Statements About Majority-Minority Districts Is LEAST

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about majority-minority districts is LEAST accurate?

• A)They represent attempts to enhance political participation and representation of minorities.
• B)They redraw district lines so as to enhance the political power of racial groups.
• C)Their efficacy has been questioned, as they lead to other districts being more fully dominated by whites.
• D)The Supreme Court has declared redistricting solely on the basis of race to be an unconstitutional practice.
• E)Evidence suggests that majority-minority districts contribute to significant declines in white political participation without any visible increase in minority participation.

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