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What term refers to the redistricting of a state?
The term gerrymandering is often used when referring to the redistricting of a state. The word was first used in connection with Elbridge Gerry, who served as Governor of Massachusetts.
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churchill used it in his famous speech, but it was a german, groubles or something like that, who used it in a speech/letter first
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This is under the First amendment, in part: "...and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances."
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The term civilizing mission comes from the French term mission civilisatrice. It is a rationale that is used to colonize or intervene in a way that will help the spread of civilization.
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