2023, Set 1, Question 2 · Quantitative Analysis · 4 points · about 20 minutes

Comparing young adults’ political engagement

Interpret changing youth participation across two elections, connecting the patterns to linkage institutions and citizens’ confidence in their influence.

Responses were handwritten, and the essay directions allowed concession when addressing another perspective. The current exam has 4 free-response questions in 100 minutes. The skills these questions practice still count.

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1 Read the question

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2 Write your answer

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3 Score it

Score your answer against College Board's scoring guidelines, one point at a time. Give yourself a point only when your answer says what the guideline asks for.

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