One of the reasons it is a challenge to count votes in the United States is that __________

a. computer technology is not sophisticated enough to handle the volume of votes on election day
b. poll workers are often not trained well enough
c. the technology used in Ohio may not be the same as the technology in New York
d. every state votes on a different day


Answer: c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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