Why do states legislatures use gerrymandering to impact minority rights?

Question

A) A political party can change the population of a state to benefit itself.

B) A political party can decrease the influence of minority voters by making their votes less powerful.

C) A political party can ensure that only their voters turn out for elections.

D) A political party can take away congressional representation specifically from minority voters.

Answer 1

B) A political party can decrease the influence of minority voters by making their votes less powerful.