Which of the Following Statements About Youth Participation in the 2008

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about youth participation in the 2008 presidential election is true?

• A) Youth turnout rose in 2008 and most young people voted for Barack Obama.
• B) Youth turnout rose in 2008 and most young people voted for John McCain.
• C) Youth turnout declined in 2008 but most young people voted for Barack Obama.
• D) Youth turnout declined in 2008 but most young people voted for John McCain.
• E) Youth turnout was the same in 2008 as it was in 2004, 2000, and 1996.

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