USA: Reasons why Ethnic Minorities May be Less Likely to Participate in Politics (examples) Flashcards
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african americans - may feel the system doesnt work for them
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for example, in the 2016 elections, turnout for black people was 5% lower than white people
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hispanics - may feel their vote doesnt matter
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for example, in the 2018 mid-term elections, hispanics had the lowest voter turnout for all ethnic groups