Humanities

From the Census to Gerrymandering

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    1. What is the U.S. Census?
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    In this lesson, explore the origin and purpose of the United States Census, and gain a clear understanding of its far-reaching impact on the country as a whole.

    In this lesson, explore the origin and purpose of the United States Census, and gain a clear understanding of its far-reaching impact on the country as a whole.

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    2. Congressional Apportionment
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    Apportionment decides how many seats in the House of Representatives each state gets. With demonstrations and explanations, this process is made easy to grasp.

    Apportionment decides how many seats in the House of Representatives each state gets. With demonstrations and explanations, this process is made easy to grasp.

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    3. Congressional Redistricting
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    Each member of the House of Representatives represents a single district. The process by which those districts are created is demonstrated in this lesson.

    Each member of the House of Representatives represents a single district. The process by which those districts are created is demonstrated in this lesson.

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    4. What is Gerrymandering?
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    Gerrymandering gives some politicians an unfair advantage in elections. To understand what gerrymandering is and why it's possible, check out this lesson.

    Gerrymandering gives some politicians an unfair advantage in elections. To understand what gerrymandering is and why it's possible, check out this lesson.

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    5. Types of Gerrymandering
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    Gerrymandering is a manipulative process used by politicians to give themselves an advantage in elections. To find out how it's done, check out this lesson.

    Gerrymandering is a manipulative process used by politicians to give themselves an advantage in elections. To find out how it's done, check out this lesson.

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