NAEP Civics Grade 8

Category - Civics

At one time, some states required voters to pay a special tax before they could vote. Not every citizen could afford to pay the tax, so those people could not vote. Which democratic idea does this law go against?
  1. Power in a democracy should be shared equally by people who vote and people who do not vote.
  2. Everyone in a democracy should be able to afford to pay taxes.
  3. Wealthier people often do not understand how democracy works.
  4. All citizens have a right to participate in politics.
Explanation
Answer: D - All citizens have a right to participate in politics.
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