In Shaw v. Reno, the majority held that

a. no district should be a majority-minority district.
b. districts should be as regularly shaped as possible.
c. race should not be a factor when drawing district lines.
d. race should be the predominant factor when drawing district lines.
e. race could be considered when drawing district lines, but could not be the major factor.


ANS: E

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