Question

What impact did the decision in Baker v. Carr (1962) have on congressional redistricting? (4 points)

a
Congress draws congressional districts.

b
The Supreme Court draws congressional districts.

c
Congressional redistricting results in accurate voter representation.

d
The "one person, one vote" doctrine was instituted to ensure equal voter distribution.

Answer 1

Answer:

Carr, 369 U.S. 186 (1962), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that redistricting qualifies as a justiciable question, thus enabling federal courts to hear redistricting cases.