4.6 Internal Boundaries
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10 Terms
Voting District
An area in a country where you vote representatives to congress
Redistricting
Redrawing internal boundaries after a census, which creates voting districts
Gerrymandering
When the majority party in power redistricts to give them an advantage
Packing
Putting most opposition voters into a few districts, so they only get a few votes
Cracking
Spreading opposition voters into a lot of different districts, so they are the minority in all
Majority-Minority Districts
Minorities are the majority voters in a district, because race can determine who you vote for
US Congressional Districts are based on the…
census.
Highly populated US states have…
more power.
Census
A count of how many people live in the country, along with other data
Reapportionment
When population shifts cause representative seats to move between states
