Author Question: In State K, the legislature draws an awkwardly-shaped district in order to help a particular ... (Read 72 times)

Lobcity

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 524
In State K, the legislature draws an awkwardly-shaped district in order to help a particular candidate win election. The legislature in State K could be accused of which of the following?
 
  a. violating the one-person, one-vote principle
  b. gerrymandering
  c. minority-vote dilution
  d. minority-vote packing
  e. majority-vote packing

Question 2

Executive agreements differ from treaties in that they do not require the ratification of the U.S. Senate.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.



Beatricemm

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 323
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.

Did you know?

When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).

Did you know?

Not getting enough sleep can greatly weaken the immune system. Lack of sleep makes you more likely to catch a cold, or more difficult to fight off an infection.

Did you know?

Children of people with alcoholism are more inclined to drink alcohol or use hard drugs. In fact, they are 400 times more likely to use hard drugs than those who do not have a family history of alcohol addiction.

Did you know?

There are immediate benefits of chiropractic adjustments that are visible via magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). It shows that spinal manipulation therapy is effective in decreasing pain and increasing the gaps between the vertebrae, reducing pressure that leads to pain.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library