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Please Identify 1 trend

AP US Govt. Voter Turnout November 7, 2016 AP EXAM QUESTION: Explain why each of the following enhances the influence of public opinion on the voting decisions of members of Congress. • Strong public opinion as expressed in polling results • Competitive re-elections Objective: Examine Why people vote and to understand voting demographics!

Historical qualifications for suffrage (what were some barriers to voting) Religion: Property: Race: Gender: Income: Literacy: Minimum Age 21:

Current Qualifications (set by states… F&$@&#@$%&M) Citizenship Residency: Age Registration: Felon Mentally Incompetent Identification http://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/abs/10.1176/appi.ps.51.7.849 https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/getting-a-photo-id-so-you-can-vote-is-easy-unless-youre-poor-black-latino-or-elderly/2016/05/23/8d5474ec-20f0-11e6-8690-f14ca9de2972_story.html

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