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A. the founders’ views of the philosophically best government
Gerrymandering refers to the manipulation of district boundaries in order to establish a political advantage for a particular party or group. An example is the "packing" of a racial group, such as African Americans, into a single district in order to reduce their voting power in other districts.
Pork-barrel spending refers to the appropriation of government spending for localized projects in order to bring money to a representative's district. An example would be the federal construction of a highway between two small cities due to local lobbying.
Neither gerrymandering nor pork-barrel spending are fair systems of allocation, as they prioritize local preferences as opposed to the common goals of society.
The Olmec civilization was found in Mexico, in the present day states of Tabasco and Veracruz. The earliest known civilization in the area, they are considered the first Mesoamerican civilization. A distinct feature of the Olmecs are their "colossal heads", stone representations of human heads.
