Page:Resources LibraryArrow iconCategory:Current EventsNorth Carolina Supreme Court Delays 2022 Primary ElectionsDec 9, 2021Is gerrymandering constitutional?External ArticlesRead Full Article >>Related ContentLessonVoting4 Activities·60 MinAmerica holds more elections than any other democracy. The reason is federalism. Because of decentralization there are more offices for the electorate to fill and thus more elections.LessonElections11 Activities·140 MinElections have consequences. They decide who holds power and therefore the laws that we live under. But they also reflect principles of federalism and consent of the governed, as well as the complexity of the American system. LessonElbridge Gerry (1744-1814)3 Activities·45 MinWhat was Elbridge Gerry's role as a leader in the American opposition to British tyranny? Why did he oppose the Constitution? And why does his legacy include the tactic of gerrymandering?
LessonVoting4 Activities·60 MinAmerica holds more elections than any other democracy. The reason is federalism. Because of decentralization there are more offices for the electorate to fill and thus more elections.
LessonElections11 Activities·140 MinElections have consequences. They decide who holds power and therefore the laws that we live under. But they also reflect principles of federalism and consent of the governed, as well as the complexity of the American system.
LessonElbridge Gerry (1744-1814)3 Activities·45 MinWhat was Elbridge Gerry's role as a leader in the American opposition to British tyranny? Why did he oppose the Constitution? And why does his legacy include the tactic of gerrymandering?
