Analyze the series of court decisions in 1962

and 1964 finding that unequal representation denied citizens their Fourteenth Amendment rights.
A) The Court ordered that state legislatures apply the principle of "one person, one vote" in redrawing electoral lines. B) State legislatures were ordered to redraw district lines to better represent African Americans. C) The Republican party was censured for excluding the black vote using voter ID laws. D) States were forced to add one representative per 100,000 people to better serve impoverished areas.


Answer: A

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