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AEWBW

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Which of the following is true of redistricting in Texas?
 
  a. Senate districts are yet to become single-member districts.
  b. Texas is the only state that has to mandatorily redraw district lines every five years.
  c. Multimember districts don't adhere to the letter of the one person, one vote pronouncement.
  d. The process of redistricting is one of the most troublesome issues to confront the legislature.

Question 2

Which term refers to dividing the population into districts for the purposes of election and representation?
 
  a. apportionment
  b. benchmarking
  c. coalition
  d. opportunity



mohan

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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