Which of the following statements correctly describes the relationship between redistricting and gerrymandering?

a. They are synonyms for the same political concept.
b. Gerrymandering is a specific type of redistricting.
c. Redistricting is a particular type of gerrymandering.
d. Redistricting applies to the House seats as gerrymandering applies to the Senate.


b. Gerrymandering is a specific type of redistricting.

Political Science

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Fill in the blank with the correct words.

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A. tax assessor B. supervisor C. auditor D. treasurer

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The separation of powers is the same as divided government

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. sample with replacement b. sample without replacement c. sample half with replacement and half without replacement d. use a larger sample than if using a nonrandom method

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