Why Does Puerto Rico Have Higher Voting Rates Than the United

question 44

Multiple Choice

Why does Puerto Rico have higher voting rates than the United States?

• A) There is more incentive for Puerto Ricans to vote.
• B) Nonvoters are socially ostracized.
• C) Election Day is a holiday.
• D) Voting is mandatory.

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Definitions:

Propagation

The process of increasing the number of organisms in a species or spreading ideas and information among people.

Nervous System

The part of an organism that coordinates its actions by transmitting signals to and from different parts of its body.

Signals

Forms of communication or stimuli that elicit a response in biological systems or electronic devices.

Interneurons

Neurons that transmit signals between sensory neurons and motor neurons, playing a critical role in reflexes and neural circuits.