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4 marksGovernment and Governance

CSEC Social Studies · May/June 2016 · Paper 2 · Question 3(a)(iii)

A dialogue between Josh and Stan regarding not voting in parliamentary representative elections and voter indifference.

Give TWO reasons why some registered voters may behave in a way similar to the speakers engaged in the dialogue.

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  1. 3(a)(i)State what the term 'floating voter' in the dialogue means.[2 marks]
  2. 3(a)(ii)State the term used to describe the voter behaviour shown by the two speakers in the dialogue.[1 mark]
  3. 3(b)State ONE problem that may arise when newly registered voters are NOT educated about the process of voting in an election.[1 mark]
  4. 3(c)(i)Suggest, giving full details, THREE strategies which the youth arm of a political party may use to encourage young persons to vote.[6 marks]
  5. 3(c)(ii)Explain fully why EACH strategy suggested in (c)(i) is likely to be successful.[6 marks]

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