Am giving all of my points for 1. one of these social and economic characteristics is not strongly associated with high levels of political participation: a. age b. education c. sexual orientation d. gender 2. two of the factors that could contribute to low voter turnout are: (select two answers) a. growing alienation among voters b. voters immigrating to other countries c. scandals of the past several decades d. typhoons during election day 3.actions participating in a community project attending a church mass joining a political party setting up a hotdog stand in a flea market attending school board meetings working as a part-time car salesman contacting representatives directly working on a political campaign joining a beauty contest contributing money toward a political cause driving a school bus forming action groups drawing up petitions yes or no ^ 4. americans elect more people to public office than do citizens of any other democracy. in the united states, we vote for representatives, as well as the president and vice-president. we also vote for governors, senators, and representatives on the state level. with so many elections and candidates, the fact that elections are frequent can depress turnout. states generally have stringent rules about voting absentee. in some, you have to apply for your ballot in person. by law, national general elections in the united states are held on the tuesday after the first monday in november in even-numbered years. many people find it difficult to get off work in order to go vote. in the united states, the citizen is responsible for his or her own registration. states that have permitted same-day registration have seen slightly higher voting rates than other states. in earlier days in the united states, parties called their members or provide transportation to the polls to ensure that they registered and voted. nowadays, american political parties today are not as strongly organized at the local levels. weak political parties the number of offices to elect weekday voting difficulty of absentee voting difficulty of registration