POL 201 Week 5 DQ 1 Voting and Voter Turnout For more course tutorials visit www. tutorialrank. com Tutorial Purchased: 3 Times, Rating: A
Question 14. Which of these have NOT been recognized as a political party in American history?
Question 15. A private organization cannot deny service to any type of minority group.
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POL 201 Week 5 DQ 1 Voting and Voter Turnout For more course tutorials visit www. tutorialrank. com Tutorial Purchased: 3 Times, Rating: A
Voting and Voter Turnout.
Prepare: Prior to completing this discussion question, review Chapters 9 and 10 in American Government and the following articles:
― How Voter ID Laws Are Being Used to Disenfranchise Minorities and the Poor,‖ ― Fraught with Fraud,‖ and ― Proof at the Polls.‖
Reflect: The U. S. has one of the lowest voter turnout rates among modern democratic political systems. One study ranks the U. S. 120th on a list of 169 nations compared on voter turnout( Pintor, Gratschew, & Sullivan, 2002). During the last decade, many initiatives have been undertaken to increase voter participation, yet concerns about the possibility of election fraud have also increased. Additionally, some political interests feel threatened by the increase in turnout among some traditionally low-turnout ethnic minorities.
Several states have recently passed legislation imposing new registration and identification requirements. This has sparked debate