The redrawing of district and precinct lines following the national census to reflect population ...

The redrawing of district and precinct lines following the national census to reflect population changes defines

A) redistricting.
B) blocking
C) reapportionment.
D) chubbing.

Q. 2

Members of the Legislative Redistricting Board are made up of

A) ex-officios.
B) the governor's cabinet.
C) selective legislators.
D) the governor, attorney general, and land commissioner.

Q. 3

All Texas legislators are elected using

A) multiple-member districts.
B) floating districts.
C) single-member districts.
D) regional districts.

Q. 4

Which profession is the most frequently represented in the Texas legislature?

A) lawyers
B) medical professionals
C) real estate professionals
D) business owners or executives

Q. 5

Which group is underrepresented in the Texas legislature relative to their percentages in the general population?

A) Anglos
B) African Americans
C) Males
D) Latinos

Q. 6

The idea that elected bodies should accurately represent not only constituents' political views but also the ethnic and social characteristics that affect their political perspectives is termed ______ representation.

A) inclusive
B) umbrella
C) delegate
D) descriptive

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