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Question 5 (1 point) In Bakerv. Carr(1962)the Supreme Court ruled that a state legislature would have to redraw their representative districts in order to comply with the Constitution. Which of the following potential difficulties could have resulted from this decision? The state legislature could have seen this decision as too controversial, leading to questions about the appropriate level of power for the Supreme Court. The United States Congress could have requested that funding be cut off from the redistricting program. The president could have created an executive agreement with the state that overrode the Supreme Court's decision A state appellate court could have issued a ruling that overturned the ruling of the United States Supreme Court
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The state legislature could have seen this decision as too controversial, leading to questions about the appropriate level of power for the Supreme Court.