The Supreme Court has ruled that under the principle of “one person, one vote,” all House districts should
a. have equal populations across all states.
b. have equal populations within each state.
c. have two representatives.
d. be geographically equal.
e. receive federal aid adjustments based on population.
ANS: B
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