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	The weakness of public opinion on many policy issues actually decreases the influence of the elite.

	True False

	Only about half of all voting-age Americans will bother to go to the polls in a presidential election year.

	True False

	The states removed most property qualifications by 1800.
	The states removed most property qualifications by 1800.
	True False

	The white primary was one way of increasing suffrage among African Americans.

	True False

	Poll taxes were made unconstitutional as a requirement for voting in national elections by the Twenty-fourth Amendment in 1964.

	True False

	Women were allowed to vote in all elections as a result of the Nineteenth Amendment ratified in 1960.

	True False

	College students remain somewhat more liberal than the general population.

	True False

	Younger people are more likely to vote than the elderly.
	Younger people are more likely to vote than the elderly.
	True False

	Most Americans receive their political information from newspapers.

	True False

	Women are more likely to favor an activist role for government.

	True False

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True or False

The weakness of public opinion on many policy issues actually decreases the influence of the elite.

Only about half of all voting-age Americans will bother to go to the polls in a presidential election year.

The states removed most property qualifications by 1800.

The white primary was one way of increasing suffrage among African Americans.

Poll taxes were made unconstitutional as a requirement for voting in national elections by the Twenty-fourth Amendment in 1964.

Women were allowed to vote in all elections as a result of the Nineteenth Amendment ratified in 1960.

College students remain somewhat more liberal than the general population.

Younger people are more likely to vote than the elderly.

Most Americans receive their political information from newspapers.

Women are more likely to favor an activist role for government.