Minority-majority districts

A. are unconstitutional.
B. were allowed after the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
C. are districts in which a racial minority is the majority of the voting population.
D. decrease the voting power of minority groups.
E. were allowed after the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and are districts in which a racial minority is the majority of the voting population.


Answer: E

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