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_____ is the single most important political act for most Americans.

Voting

What was the primary venue for citizen participation in national politics until the early 1900?

U.S House election

The digital divide refers to the

A line separating citizens with internet access from those without

Nearly _____ percent of Americans lack high-speed internet access in their home

33

About ____percent of eligible voters turn out for midterm congressional election

33

When did African Americans truly gain voting rights in the United States without fear of reprisal?

1965

The main goal of the Rock the Vote is to

Draw young voters into nonparticipating politically

About____ percent of African Americans voted for Barack Obama in 2008

95

What bloc of voters has recently been called ¨the sleep giant¨

Latino Americans

On average, more woman vote for ____ candidates and more men vote for _____ candidates

Democrats; Republican

About _____ percent of U.S senators and U.S representatives serving in Congress are woman

17

Which of the following characteristics constitutes ones socioeconomic status

level of income; level of education, and prestige of occupation

An example of the phenomenon called the gender gap would be that

more woman than men vote for democrats

Which of the following statement is true about political participation?

Young people are far lee likely to participate in politics than older people

Studies shown that people are most likely to participate in politics when

someone ask them to get involved

During the nineteenth and twentieths centuries, the criteria for determining ones eligibility to vote were

state government

Under the constitution, _____ has/have the power to regulate elections

state legislature

According to political scientist, voter registration requirement reduce voter turnout by as much as ____ percent

50

Compared with western Europe, the United States has an _____ turnout in elections

lower

Which of the following statement about voting rights is correct?

Many states have laws restricting the voting rights of person convicted of felon charges.

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