Research Assignment 2
- Due Mar 7, 2024 by 11:59pm
- Points 100
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- Available until Mar 7, 2024 at 11:59pm
2024 is an election year. For some of you this may be your first time participating in a presidential election. When looking at Texas we find that Texas has low voter turnout. Why is that? What is your responsibility to vote?
Question 1: Currently, in the state of Texas who has the ability to vote? How does this compare to other states?
Question 2: Your book discusses different demographics that vote at higher or lower rates than other American citizens. Why do these demographics differ? Be specific and Explain.
Question 3: Does your vote matter? Use credible sources to back up your answer.
This assignment should be at least 2 FULL pages, double spaced, 12 times new roman font, 1 in margins. You should also have a works cited page. Your paper should be done in MLA Format.
Failure to have a works cited page or in-text citations will result in a zero for this assignment.
Rubric
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Texas Voting Qualifications
Discusses throughly the discuss voting qualifications.
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Description of criterion
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Voting Demographics
Thoroughly discusses high and love voting demographics. Why do they differ?
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Vote Matters
Thoroughly discusses why or why not a persons vote does or does not matter.
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Formatting
Formatting is according to the prompt (i.e. header, spacing, font, page number, MLA, etc.)
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Total Points:
100
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