Research question: How low is voter turnout in the United
States?
Which excerpt from "Compulsory Voting: An Idea Whose Time Has Come"
best answers this research question?
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A. Since mandatory voting began in Australia, the percentage of
ballots that voters intentionally complete in random or incorrect
ways remains around 2 to 3%.
B. In the following 1924 election, voter turnout in Australia climbed to
91% and has remained around 95% ever since.
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C. And yet, when it comes time to elect a new president, only 55% of
Americans show up to cast their vote.
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D. According to the Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance,
about 32 countries around the world have some form of
compulsory voting ...

Activity construct an argument about a topic, theme, or idea that you read about in william shakespeare's romeo and juliet, act ii or act iii. make sure you create a central claim for your argument that is debatable. provide textual evidence from the play to support your argument. here are some ideas for your essay. notice how each topic is focused and specific. you may write about one of these topics or choose your own focused and specific topic: discuss juliet's level of maturity and compare it to romeo's. compare how the two characters react to the events after their marriage, when romeo is banished from verona. discuss the balcony scene. does the knowledge of romeo and juliet's final fate influence the meaning of the balcony scene or the audience's interpretation of it? discuss the characters of tybalt and romeo as they relate to the theme of family and the theme of love. explain how the character of tybalt develops the theme of family and how the character of romeo develops the theme of romantic love. discuss the character of friar laurence. what motivates him to romeo and juliet to defy their parents? part a choose a topic based on what you read in act ii or act iii of romeo and juliet. then write a thesis statement. part b identify two or three short excerpts from the play as textual evidence to support your thesis statement. part c write a 300-word essay arguing the thesis of your analysis. (i mainly need on part b and c)