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Broward College POS 4603 Quiz 11 1)District lines for a state's congressional delegation must be drawn by the state's legislature

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4. Which of the following cases determined that redistricting cases were justiciable?
5. Before the Voting Rights Act, the percentage of whites registered to vote in the Deep South was how many points higher than the percentage of African Americans?
6. Suppose that a state in 1869 is composed of 40 percent white males, 40 percent white females, 10 percent African American males, and 10 percent African American females. It passes laws prohibiting African American women from voting but grants the franchise to white females and African American men. Compared to the 1860 baseline and according to the Fourteenth Amendment, the state's representation in the U.S. House of Representatives is:
7. Despite promising "equal protection of the laws," the Fourteenth Amendment facilitated state discrimination against women.
8. The guarantee clause guarantees that a state:
9. If a city or county has high levels of residential segregation, moving from a district-based to at-large system of electing council representatives is likely to increase representation of minorities.