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Gerrymandering is caused by

• Change in the way the President is elected through the electoral college map

• The drawing of maps to benefit one party or the other

• The drawing of maps to benefit one candidate for President

The right to exercise authority or to control an area or a group of people

• ratification

• Sovereignty

• Proponent

First set of rules for the United States

• Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

• Olive Branch Petition

• Articles of Confederation

Person against ratifying the Constitution

• Federalist

• Anti-Federalist

Section of the Constitution that makes the federal government head of the state and local governments

• Supremacy Clause

• Necessary and Proper Clause

• Declaration of Independence

• Preamble

Section of the Constitution that allows Congress the freedom to pass almost any law they want

• Supremacy Clause

• Necessary and Proper Clause

• Declaration of Independence

• Preamble

Formal Approval of an agreement, treaty or constitution

• Bestowed

• Proponent

• Ratification

• Residual

Branch of Government that makes the laws

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative

Branch of Government that enforces the laws

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative

Branch of government that interprets the laws

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative