The process of drawing districts with the intent of pressing partisan advantage at the expense of other considerations is known as ______.

a. apportionment
b. redistricting
c. gerrymandering
d. malapportionment


c. gerrymandering

Political Science

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When one party holds the presidency but does not control both houses of Congress it is called

A) divided government. B) unified government. C) split government. D) controlled chaos. E) None of the above

Political Science

Which of the following factors is the most significant in determining the role of the secretary of state?

A) the secretary's personal relationship with the president B) the intelligence of the secretary C) the secretary's relationship with the president's staff D) the age of the secretary E) the secretary's level of educational attainment

Political Science

The principle of legislative accountability has been implemented by all of the following except

A) oversight boards. B) auditing board. C) budgeting board. D) redistricting board.

Political Science

Which of the following is a responsibility of the State Department?

a. command of the military b. space exploration c. protecting the president d. diplomacy

Political Science