Which of the Following Statements About Age and Voting in the United

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about age and voting in the United States is MOST accurate?

• A) Because of initiatives like MTV's Rock the Vote, young people are more likely to vote than the middle-aged.
• B) The youth turnout rate for President Obama's 2008 election broke turnout-rate records.
• C) Since the 2008 presidential election, youth turnout rates have continued to rise.
• D) Eighteen-year-olds were first given the right to vote in the 1970s.
• E) As Americans age, they are less likely to vote.

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