Chapter 24 SST institutional representation of democracy mid Philips
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Answer:
The universal adult franchise was accepted in United States of America in the year _________.
ANSWER:
The universal adult franchise was accepted in the United States of America in the year 1965.
Explanation - In the 19th century, voting rights were initially given to people with property and wealth. In the United States of America , people started exercising their voting rights with the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
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Question A.2:
People who fight elections on their own and without the support of political parties are called ___________.
ANSWER:
People who fight elections on their own and without the support of political parties are called independent candidates.
Explanation - Several candidates contest for the same position in an election.The participants can be political parties or candidates who do not belong to any political party. Such candidates are known as individual candidates.