Members of which of these racial-ethnic groups are LEAST likely to vote:

Members of which of these racial-ethnic groups are LEAST likely to vote:
 
  a. non-Hispanic white
  b. Hispanic American
  c. African American
  d. Asian American.

Question 2

Which of these combinations of characteristics describes the person MOST likely to vote in a U.S. election?
 
  a. African American, middle-class, high school graduate
  b. African American, upper-class, college graduate
  c. Hispanic, middle-class, age 18-24
  d. White, middle-age, middle-class, college graduate

Question 3

Political participation is:
 
  a. highest among the young.
  b. highest among those in their 30s and 40s.
  c. high for all groups over 30.
  d. increasingly likely with age.

Question 4

According to your text, people with higher incomes are __________ likely to vote and people with higher educational attainment are __________ likely to vote.
 
  a. more; more
  b. more; less
  c. less; more
  d. less; less

Question 5

Patterns of political participation by social class show that:
 
  a. the working class is most likely to vote.
  b. the higher the social class, the higher the rate of participation.
  c. the lower the social class, the higher the rate of participation.
  d. class no longer affects voting participation.

Question 6

Research indicates that the factor MOST strongly related to whether or not a person is likely to vote is:
 
  a. age.
  b. social class.
  c. race.
  d. sex.

Question 7

In the U.S., about _________ of the population typically does NOT vote in local elections.
 
  a. 10
  b. 25
  c. 50
  d. 75