As a result of Hunt v. Cromartie (1999),
A. political gerrymandering became less likely.
B. drawing "safe" districts for both political parties was deemed permissible.
C. political gerrymandering was outlawed in several states.
D. political gerrymandering was declared unconstitutional.
Answer: B
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There are You Try It! exercises in chapter 1
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following does the final provision in Article I, Section 8, of the Constitution, sometimes known as the elastic clause, state?
A. The inherent powers of Congress B. Five ways that enumerated powers can be carried out C. That Congress can make laws that are necessary and proper to carry out its enumerated powers D. That Congress can declare war in situations that can be characterized as demanding flexibility E. A flexible procedure for immediate removal of the president from office
The division of authority in the U.S. Constitution among competing branches and levels of government has encouraged the development of
a. elitism. b. majoritarian democracy. c. indirect democracy. d. pluralism. e. divided government institutions.
Which of the following was NOT among the Civil War amendments?
a. Tenth Amendment b. Thirteenth Amendment c. Fourteenth Amendment d. Fifteenth Amendment e. none of the above