As a result of __________, equity in redistricting was extended to Texas under the idea that state legislative districts had to be apportioned on the "one person, one vote" principle.

A. Baker v. Carr
B. Evenwel v. Abbott
C. Reynolds v. Sims
D. Kilgarlin v. Martin


Answer: D

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