Apportionment and Voting Flashcards

1
Q

a method of dividing a population into several parts

A

Apportionment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

used to determine how many people a member of the house of representative will represent

A

Apportionment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

used to determine the factotr divided to the population of each state to determine the STANDARD QUOTA.

A

Standard Divisor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Standard Divisor Formula:

A

Total Population/ Number of People to Apportion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Used to determine the number of representatives per states using the standard divisor.

A

Standard Quota

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Standard Quota Formula:

A

Population/Standard Divisor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

The standard quota round down to a whole number.

A

Lower Quota

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

To determine the number of representatives for each state if they require 25 representative.

A

Hamilton Plan

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

the Standard Quota rounded up to a whole number

A

Upper Quota

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q
  • Use the _________ n to apportion Hogwarts into 25 representatives.
A

Jefferson Plan

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

uses the normal rules of rounding numbers to obtain the standard quota.

A

Webster Method

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q
A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly