The ideational story about low voter turnout would be undermined ...

[chandani]

The ideational story about low voter turnout would be undermined if reliable studies turned up which of these facts?
 
  a. Most Americans think the government is performing its job adequately.
  b. There are fewer barriers to registering to vote than at any time in U.S. history.
  c. People overwhelmingly believe that their individual votes will never decide an election.
  d. Voter turnout rates have been going down less quickly in recent years than in the past.

Question 2

Which of these recommendations is based on the rational-material view of low voter in the United States?
 
  a. Reduce the number of choices presented on the ballot in each election.
  b. Hold elections for local, state, and national offices on three separate days.
  c. Require employers to give workers two hours of paid break time on election day.
  d. Revoke a citizen's right to vote when he or she has not voted in the past five elections.

[jesse.fleming]

Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: c