Which of the following is a recent change in the states that has likely negatively impacted political participation?
A. dramatically reducing funds for state-sponsored volunteerism programs
B. making Election Day a holiday
C. cutbacks in civic requirements
D. applying new direct fees for voting on Election Day
E. weakening political parties
Answer: C
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