The drawing of legislative districts to favor one political party over another is known as

A. political gerrymandering.
B. reapportionment.
C. reallocation of seats.
D. redistricting.


Answer: A

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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