Question

What is the process of determining the number of seats to which each state is entitled in the U.S. House of Representatives?

A. redistricting
B. apportion
C. reapportion
D. gerrymandering

Answer 1

The process of determining the number of seats to which each state is entitled in the U.S. House of Representatives is apportion ( b ) , also refered to as apportionment. As required by the Constitution, apportionment takes place every 10 years, after the national census takes place.

Answer 2

The name for the process of determining the number of seats to which each state is entitled in the U.S. House of Representatives is "apportion," although it is also known as "defining districts".