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Read the passage from an online source.

16-year-olds are just as knowledgeable about civics and have the same ability to make good voting choices as older voters. A study in the Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science found that, "On measures of civic knowledge, political skills, . . . and tolerance, 16-year-olds, on average, are obtaining scores similar to those of adults. . . . Adolescents in this age range are developmentally ready to vote.”

–"Should the Voting Age Be Lowered to 16?,”
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Which statement best summarizes evidence in the passage to support the claim that the voting age should be lowered to 16?

Sixteen-year-olds study about the voting system in school.
Sixteen-year-olds will make better voting choices than adults.
Sixteen-year-olds and adults need to be more prepared when they vote.
Sixteen-year-olds understand enough about government and politics to vote.

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the anwser is d

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Sixteen-year-olds understand enough about government and politics to vote.

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i believe the answer is D

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