5.2 - Discrimination and Exclusion
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What is disenfranchisement?
💡 Hint: Think about the opposite of enfranchisement.
Name one effect of voter ID laws.
💡 Hint: Consider which groups might struggle to obtain IDs.
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What is one method of disenfranchisement?
💡 Hint: Think about ways districts can be drawn to favor one side.
True or False: Voter ID laws only impact well-off citizens positively.
💡 Hint: Consider who might not have easy access to IDs.
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Analyze a local voting law in your state and determine its potential impact on voter access for marginalized communities.
💡 Hint: Look into voting ID requirements or other laws that could restrict participation.
Propose a reform to counteract the effects of gerrymandering in your locality and argue for the importance of fair representation.
💡 Hint: Consider how districts can be drawn to be more equitable.
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