To ensure that their populations are equal, U.S. House and state legislative districts must be redrawn everySelect one:a. four years, in order to also correct for possible gerrymanderingb. 10 years, after another federal census of the American population is completedc. so often, depending on funding, but within 15 years.d. five years, after the U.S. Census Bureau updates population estimates

In order for House membership to be distributed fairly, the Constitution requires a national census or population count to be taken at what specified time intervals?Every 4 yearsEvery 10 yearsEvery 2 yearsEvery 12 years

Which situation best illustrates the political process of gerrymandering?A.Congress passes a new law strictly limiting state governments' ability to change their congressional district borders.B.A state legislature redraws electoral districts to ensure that African Americans do not form a majority in any district.C.A state government creates a new district after it receives an additional seat in Congress following the census.D.A governor issues an order prohibiting politicians from raising funds outside of their home districts.

9. How often is census conducted?Every 15 yearsEvery 20 yearsEvery 5 yearsEvery 10 yearsEvery 6 years

RedistrictingMultiple Choicemust be approved by the highest court in each state.is conducted by state legislatures.has little appreciable effect on who wins or loses congressional races.happens every 4 years.must be approved by Congress.

IN HOW MANY YEARS IS THE OFFICIAL ENUMERATION OF POPULATION CARRIED OUT FOR THE CENSUSQuestion 8Answera.5b.10c.1d.2