USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

JACKSONIAN AMERICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Over 80% of white American men voted, many for the fist time in the election of 1840. This would be the highest turnout before or since.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The 1840 presidential election was the only U.S. presidential election in which four people who either had been or would become a U.S. President (Van Buren, Harrison, Tyler, and Polk) received at least one vote in the Electoral College.

Detailed explanation-2: -Voter turnout in United States presidential elections has historically been higher than the turnout for midterm elections.

Detailed explanation-3: -APRIL 29, 2021-The 2020 presidential election had the highest voter turnout of the 21st century, with 66.8% of citizens 18 years and older voting in the election, according to new voting and registration tables released today by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Detailed explanation-4: -Young people have the lowest turnout, though as the individual ages, turnout increases to a peak at the age of 50 and then falls again. Ever since 18-year-olds were given the right to vote in 1972, youth have been under represented at the polls as of 2003.

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