Define redistricting. Who is responsible for redistricting in the states?

What will be an ideal response?


An ideal response would be:
Redistricting is the action of a state legislature or other body in redrawing legislative electoral district lines. About a dozen states delegate these responsibilities to independent redistricting or reapportionment commissions.

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a) Fathers deserting their families b) Family reunification c) The parents to spend the money on themselves d) Increased foster care placements

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The permission that voters give elected officials to take action in meeting voters' needs is called a(n) ___

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Under Keynesianism, business cycles are driven by the aggregation of individual decisions over ______.

a. inflation and pricing b. employment and investment c. spending and saving d. capital and labor

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Which of the following approaches to international relations most heavily emphasizes the effect of wealth on a country’s level of security?

a. liberal b. Marxist c. realist d. constructivist

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