A Classroom Activity Illustrating Malapportionment and Gerrymandering.

Walasek, Richard A.

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ERIC Number: EJ293979

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Publication Date: 1984

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A Classroom Activity Illustrating Malapportionment and Gerrymandering.

Walasek, Richard A.

Journal of Geography, v83 n1 p26-30 Jan-Feb 1984

After a brief introduction to political redistricting, this article describes a learning activity to teach secondary or college level students about malapportionment and gerrymandering. The activity can be used in political geography, political science, or social studies courses. (RM)

Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Human Geography, Interdisciplinary Approach, Learning Activities, Political Science, Secondary Education

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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