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True/False

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-Volcanic activity formed the arc of islands that include Sumatra, Java, and the Lesser Sunda Islands.


Definitions:

Voter Turnout

The percentage of eligible voters who cast a ballot in an election, a crucial indicator of the level of public engagement and legitimacy in the democratic process.

Political Party Machines

Political entities in the 19th and early 20th centuries that controlled party nominations and patronage, often through corruption and favoritism, to maintain power.

Spoils System

The term meaning the filling of federal government jobs with persons loyal to the party of the president; originated in Andrew Jackson’s first term.

Whigs

A political faction and then a formal party in the parliaments of England, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom, that was influential from the 1680s to the 1850s, advocating for parliamentary supremacy and opposed to the royal prerogative.

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