What is measured by “district magnitude?”

A. the number of voters in a district
B. the geographic size of the district
C. the number of seats in a district
D. the relative importance of the district

C. the number of seats in a district

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Which type of democracy is exhibited by the current United States government?

a. direct b. participatory c. representative d. mandatory

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. What was a result of the Voting Rights Acts provision that required states to submit any voter redistricting plans to federal courts for approval?

a. Political parties began to target certain minorities to encourage voter turnout. b. Districts with lower numbers of voters lost influence with political parties. c. There has been a significant increase in the number of minority officeholders in Texas. d. The economic resources of political parties during the election process has been focused only on large voting districts.

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