What effect has the IT revolution had on voting turnout by younger Americans (aged 18–24) in the 2000–2012 presidential elections?

a. It has increased apathy and reduced young voters’ turnout.
b. It has increased political knowledge and interest, sharply increasing turnout.
c. It initially failed to halt falling rates of voting but seems to have contributed to higher turnouts in the 2004 and 2008 elections.
d. None of the above is true.


Answer: c

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