In Davis v. Bandemer (1986), the plurality opinion indicated that plaintiffs challenging partisan gerrymandering of state legislatures would have to make a "threshold showing of _____."
a. intentional discrimination
b. discriminatory vote dilution
c. invidious discrimination
d. None of the above is true.
B
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In the proposed __________, subnational governments create the national government and grant it some limited areas of responsibility
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Elections held in odd-numbered years that are generally for local and municipal offices rather than major state or federal offices are known as
a. midterm elections. b. staggered elections. c. off-year elections. d. initiatives. e. general elections.
Under what circumstances might the power to hurt be more effective at achieving a goal than brute force?
a. when the goal is to take what the victim values most b. when the goal is total domination of the victim c. when the goal requires some degree of collaboration on the part of the victim d. when brute force has been demonstrably ineffective e. when the goal is something short of absolute victory