by Candice Norwood
Amid the legal battles and uncertainty, with just four weeks remaining to vote, Native organizers and advocates expressed a mix of emotions about the weeks ahead.
The situation is “dire,” De León said. “It’s incredibly frustrating because these populations are completely ignored.”
Cázares-Kelly in Arizona expressed hope for high voter turnout despite the setbacks.
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Question
Use the excerpt from the “How the pandemic has complicated voting access for millions of Native Americans” article to answer the question.
Why does the author leave uncertain whether the efforts of Native organizers impacted voter turnout?
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Responses
The article relies heavily on implied instead of explicit meaning.
The article relies heavily on implied instead of explicit meaning.
The article was published before the 2020 election took place.
The article was published before the 2020 election took place.
They wanted the reader to make an optimistic prediction about the 2020 election.
They wanted the reader to make an optimistic prediction about the 2020 election.
They wanted the reader to draw a realistic conclusion.
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The correct response is:
The article was published before the 2020 election took place.
This means that the author could not definitively state the impact of the efforts by Native organizers on voter turnout, as the outcome of the election was still pending at the time of writing.
