During much of the 1900s and early 2000s, voter participation was low. For example, under 50% of eligible voters cast a ballot in the 1996 presidential election. There is concern about elections with low voter turnout, particularly regarding how only people who vote are represented by the government. Why do you think voter participation was so low during much of this time? Do you think Americans still believe that it is important to be represented in government? Why or why not?

Which is one reason many african nations have not prospered after gaining independence from european colonial powers? a. colonial powers sent their weakest economic advisors to the new countries, and their recommendations were flawed. b. independence left them with weak economies, and many countries have been unable to overcome or recover from these burdens. c. the desert region of the interior is inhospitable to foreign investors, and business interests focused on the coastal mediterranean cities. d. the money endowed upon independence is still tied up in the bank of england, which is hesitant to make loans to struggling nations.

Which of the following arguments did thomas paine include in common sense

Which is the best description of a political campaign tactic during the ele tion of 1828