Question

Voting in elections influences the u.s. government by

Answer 1

Explanation: Moreover, key public influences include the role of emotions, political socialization, tolerance of diversity of political views and the media. ... Additionally, social influence and peer effects, as originating from family and friends, also play an important role in elections and voting behavior

Answer 2

The path to full voting rights for all American citizens was long and often challenging. The franchise was first extended to African Americans under the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution, passed during the Reconstruction period after the Civil War. These amendments provided that all male citizens, regardless of their race, must receive equal treatment under the law and not be deprived of their rights without due process. The Fifteenth Amendment is specifically dedicated to protecting the right of all citizens to vote, regardless of race.