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    Should all citizens be required by law to vote? Imagine you were planning for a trip to Southeast Asian countries. You wanted a white cotton T-shirt that would keep your body comfortable in a tropical region. Therefore‚ you went to a fashion boutique to purchase the T-shirt you needed. When you got to the shop‚ you tried to look for a white cotton T-shirts‚ but unfortunately there were no T-shirts that you wanted. There were only two kinds of T-shirt in the store; black and dark brown nylon

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    unrecognized in the United States by many citizens. Democracy is about freedom (Text 4‚ line 10) and people have the freedom to do what they choose when it comes to their participation in the government. Citizens have the freedom to decide how they want to participate in the government even if that means not voting at all. American citizens should not be required to vote because democracy thrives on participation of its people and if citizens are being forced to vote then their opinions are not going to

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    It is important for U.S. citizens to use their right to vote. It is important to vote to vote in order for a political leader be fairly elected. A citizen’s vote ensures equality among all races and economic statuses. It also helps with race and religious beliefs. Voting represents a citizen’s moral values. A citizen’s vote makes certain that a political leader would be fairly elected. This is important because you wanna make sure if someone you like in an election

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    What If… Citizens Were Required to Vote. Do you agree with the concept that every American should be required to cast a ballot? Why or why not? I both agree and disagree. I agree because I am sick of hearing the complaints of how this President or that representative has ruined the country. If everyone were required to vote then they would be responsible for the person they elected into office and for the outcome of that person’s time spent in office. I disagree because this country was founded

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    where dictators and monarchs make decisions on behalf of the people‚ Americans get to decide who runs the country and what laws should govern citizens. But even though voting is an important privilege‚ some Americans choose not to vote and the government is now trying to make voting mandatory for people to vote and I am in opposition to that. So many uneducated voters will vote‚ its considered taking our freedom away‚ and we really don’t need to worry as much about voting as about education. One

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    of a U.S. citizen because by voting you are voicing your opinion about who you believe should be the leader of our nation. By voting you are expressing your hard earned rights as an American. You are also letting the government know what your thoughts and opinions are when it comes to the matter you are voting on because the government looks to you as an individual when it comes to electing the next leader of our country. Not all people have always had the privileges to go out and vote. Women and

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    American citizens go vote because they have the freedom and right to vote for who they believe should win. While‚ some citizens do not take advantage of their right to vote for reasons that may be understandable or they just choose not to. Those that do not vote could make a difference for their town‚ county‚ state‚ and country. Americans could form a petition or send a bill through America’s government that states that all Americans are required to vote. All American citizens should be required to vote

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    making voting mandatory while others have not. Should America enforce a compulsory‚ or mandatory‚ voting system? There are three reasons why Americans should not be required to vote: most countries don’t require citizens to vote‚ countries with compulsory voting systems have higher satisfaction rates‚ and uninformed voters can be dangerous. First of all‚ one reason why Americans should not be required to vote is most countries don’t require citizens to vote. Evidence to support this reason is statistics

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    every eligible voter does vote. Voting is often taken for granted‚ many Americans do not realise just how important their vote is. Voter turnout is at an alltime low for recent elections; the more votes there are means more of a fair and legitimate election. Americans should be required to vote because it informs people of what people are voting on and it improves government legitimacy. Citizens would have to know what they are voting about if they are required to vote. Joe Heller’s‚ “School Repairs”

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    Voting is important for democracy in a few ways. For example it gives citizens a taste of authority in the government‚ and the majority of the people will be satisfied. In my opinion everyone should vote because the fate of the country you live in lies on the shoulder of the person elected. Although I also believe people should not be forced to vote‚ but many others will disagree. Should America be required to vote? Which makes u consider thinking “Is it time to consider mandatory Voting?””Civic

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