Gerrymandering is the practice of

A. the partisan redrawing of district lines to influence election results.
B. rigging elections by tampering with ballot boxes.
C. giving jobs, food, and other aid to the urban poor in exchange for votes.
D. encouraging voters to vote multiple times.


Answer: A

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