Gerrymandering

Gerrymandering

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Evangeline Hope Mitchell

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10 questions

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Critically evaluate the historical context of gerrymandering since its origin in the 1800s and its implications for modern electoral politics.

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2.

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10 mins • 1 pt

Analyze the relationship between gerrymandering and political polarization, citing specific examples from the video.

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3.

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10 mins • 1 pt

Discuss how the 1982 Voting Rights Act has shaped the strategies employed in gerrymandering and the subsequent legal battles that have emerged.

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4.

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10 mins • 1 pt

In what ways does gerrymandering undermine the principle of fair representation in a democratic society?

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5.

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10 mins • 1 pt

Explore the concept of "majority-minority districts" and debate their effectiveness in improving electoral opportunities for minority candidates.

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6.

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10 mins • 1 pt

Investigate the strategic maneuvers employed by both political parties in North Carolina as described in the video, and assess their long-term effects on the state's political landscape.

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7.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Examine the role of the Supreme Court in determining the legality of gerrymandering practices and how their rulings have impacted electoral outcomes over time.

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