4. what is political gerrymandering, what does it accomplish, and why might legislators use this tactic in redistricting?

Gerrymandering is a political ruse in which legislators manage to have districts redrawn in order to sever the opposition and concentrate their voters in specific districts. By doing this, politicians can secure that whatever party they stand behind has much better odds at winning in an election, and although it is not an illegal practice, it is highly unethical and controversial these days. .

i am pretty sure it is d.

well, i can't read it so i'll ask you questions about it : )

if you were a reader and you read the introduction, would you want to read more?

does it start with a question? if so, is it something you would want to read about?

and ask any friends or family for their opinion : )