What is gerrymandering? why would a political party take part in this practice?

Gerrymandering is when politicians break up counties in as many pieces as they can, and it unique shapes, in their favor so that they can have more votes at the end of that election.

If I recall correctly. (:

i dont know sorry, but ik that you need to pay attention in class

question:  

the chart compares religious beliefs to us political party support.

religious beliefs and party support, 2012

this chart demonstrates that

a) more highly religious people supported the republican candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the democratic candidate.

b) more highly religious people supported the democratic candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the republican candidate.

c) more moderately religious people supported the republican candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the democratic candidate.

d) more moderately religious people supported the democratic candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the republican candidate.

answer: a.