Question 24
Franchise, Elections and Electoral SystemsUniversal Adult Suffrage is popular because it
- A.allows for equal political representation.
- B.allows for greater political participation.
- C.encourages a multi-party system.
- D.ensures equal performance of all political parties.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (allows for greater political participation.)
Explanation
By giving all qualified adults the vote, universal suffrage brings many more people into politics.