Which of the Following Statements Regarding Political Participation in the United

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding political participation in the United States is true?

• A) The number of people working in a political campaign has decreased dramatically over the past three decades.
• B) Less than 9% of Americans are involved in political elections in any way.
• C) Fewer than 5% of Americans contribute money to political campaigns, on average.
• D) The number of people working in a political campaign has sharply increased in the past three decades.
• E) About 40% of Americans can be defined as active citizens who vote and participate in some type of political activity

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