Definitions and Meanings
Gerrymandering
What is "manipulation of district boundaries to benefit a political party"
One reason gerrymandering may not work
What is breaking rules, not done by the correct people, etc?
The other name in ___ v. Carr
What is Baker?
A Republican
What is a political party that is usually associated with lower taxation and limited government regulation of business?
The main reason gerrymandering may fail
What is breaks one of the rules?
The amendment involved in Baker v. Carr
What is the Fourteenth Amendment?
A Democrat
What is generally represents left-leaning, liberal, and progressive ideological values?
Someone would gerrymander for this reason
What is to favor one political party?
Fill in the blank "Equal __ Claim"
What is protection?
One person, one vote
What is everyone carrying the same weight (voting-wise), and everyone is limited to one vote?
One of the rules in gerrymandering
What is Equal Representation continuous in shape, closed in shape, no district can be inside another district, and every vote must be equal?
The plaintiff in Baker v. Carr
What is Charles W. Baker?
Fourteenth Amendment
What is "granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S., and guaranteed all citizens equal protection"?
Gerrymandering was first used this year
What is 1812?
The constitutional question in Baker v. Carr
What is "if the court could hear cases against state legislative apportionment under the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protection Clause"?