The boundaries of a voting district are drawn in order to give a group of voters an unfair advantage. This is ________

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: gerrymandering

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Pleistocene glaciers produced bowl-shaped depressions on mountains called _______. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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Which of the following best describes a floodplain?

A. an area that is incidentally flooded when farming or mining operations change the course of rivers B. a region of land that is periodically flooded when a river overflows C. a region of land that has been deliberately, permanently flooded due to human disturbance, such as in dam building D. an area that is periodically flooded because humans have altered the landscape a region of land that is periodically flooded when a river overflows

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Surface water soaks into the ground and moves into void spaces in soil and loose sediments by the process of _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The type of weather system known as a “mid-latitude cyclone” cannot form over the tropical

ocean because:a. surface temperature contrasts are not large. b. the ocean surface has a lot of waves. c. the Coriolis force is weak in the tropics. d. both (a) and (b) e. both (a) and (c)

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