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SUPREME COURT CASES; Congressional Redistricting and Gerrymandering
Directions: Use oyez.org or other websites to evaluate the following cases related congressional redistricting and gerrymandering
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Baker v. Carr
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Wesberry v. Sanders
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Shaw v. Reno
CASE (YEAR): __________________________________________________
CASE BRIEF /SUMMARY: Provide a brief summary of the case. (Who are the participants?
What events contributed and led to the case being brought to the court? )
Constitutional Questions: What question related to the Redistricting and/or Gerrymandering did the Court need to consider?
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Court Finding : Based on the majority decision of the court, how did the Court rule in the case? What constitutional principles were applied?
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