Political Science · Comparative Political Analysis
In the 21st century, turnout in American presidential elections has:
AAlways increased
BUsually increased ✓ Correct
CUsually decreased
DAlways decreased
Correct answer: (B) Usually increased — In the 21st century turnout in American presidential elections has usually increased, so the answer is usually increased.
Explanation
★In the 21st century turnout in American presidential elections has usually increased, so the answer is usually increased.
★Turnout is the share of eligible voters who actually vote.
★American presidential turnout had been relatively low in the late 20th century.
★In recent presidential cycles it has generally risen.
★Sharper partisan competition and mobilisation have drawn more voters.
★So the broad trend in this century is a usual increase, not always or never.
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