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Triss [41]
3 years ago
10

How did gerrymandering get it’s name

History
1 answer:
Solnce55 [7]3 years ago
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“Gerrymandering” was named for Elbridge Gerry, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. As Governor of Massachusetts (1810–1812), Gerry approved a redistricting plan for the state senate that gave the political advantage to Republicans.
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<h3>Further explanation</h3>

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