Which of the following is true regarding majority-minority districts?
A. They have been deemed unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
B. They do not qualify as racial gerrymanders.
C. They provide greater opportunities for minorities to get elected.
D. They don't necessarily constitute a majority of racial or ethnic minorities.
ANSWER: C
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