Describe the history of the term gerrymandering and how it has been used in practice.

What will be an ideal response?


Students' answers may vary.

Political Science

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The federal courts hear many diversity jurisdiction cases, in which the issue deals with state law but residents are from different states

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The security dilemma produces at the very least what outcome?

a. increased military spending b. decreased military spending c. peace d. increased social spending e. war

Political Science

Which of the following is something that happens at midterm elections that make them quite different from presidential election years?

A. Personalized campaigning B. Low voter turnout C. Rise of new political parties D. Greater involvement of PACs

Political Science

The functions of the United Nations include __________.

A. providing a forum in which tribes can settle disputes without the use of force B. promoting oceanic and forestry development in the global South C. coordinating information and planning by international agencies and programs D. coercing states into abiding by international law

Political Science