Types of Gerrymandering Explained

Types of Gerrymandering Explained

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Social Studies

1st - 6th Grade

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The video tutorial explains gerrymandering, focusing on partisan and bipartisan types. It uses a pizza analogy to illustrate partisan gerrymandering and provides historical examples from Pennsylvania and the Dakota Territory. The tutorial also covers bipartisan gerrymandering, its legal acceptance, and its impact on redistricting. Techniques like cracking, packing, hijacking, and kidnapping are explained, along with the wasted vote effect, which highlights how gerrymandering influences election outcomes.

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