Drawing district lines in such a way as to give an advantage to candidates from a certain party, ethnic group, or faction at the expense of other groups is a practice known as

A) gerrymandering.
B) reapportionment.
C) redistricting.
D) sectioning.

A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which statement about India's integration into the global economy is CORRECT?

a. It has led to an increase in both imports and exports. b. It has promoted the expansion of the country's middle class, although, because such individuals are cut off from traditional Indian society, this may be intensifying India's social fragmentation. c. It has generally not been beneficial to country's agricultural sector. d. It has resulted in an increase in foreign investment in the country, but most of this has been directed towards industries servicing the domestic market. e. It has stabilized the Indian stock market.

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