Gerrymandering: How drawing jagged lines can impact an election - Christina Greer

What is Gerrymandering?

• It is a great dessert.

   

• It is how Representatives are assigned to Congress?

   

• A deliberate attempt to give one political party an advantage over the others.

• None of the above.

In what state did gerrymandering begin?

• Alabama

• Massachussetts

• New York

• North Carolina

The process by which you put your opponents in as many different districts as possible is known as?

• Packing

• Hacking

• Cracking

• Fracking

The process where your put in your opponents in just a few districts all together is known as?

• Packing

• Hacking

• Fracking

• Cracking

What was the name of the Governor who first started the idea of redrawing district lines to give his party more power than his opponents?

• Gov. Bush

• Gov. Gerry

• Gov. Edwards

• Gov. Carden