An illustration shows five empty chairs. The heading of the image says “Annual Meeting: The Society of Moderate Voters.”

Question

Question
Use the image to answer the question.

Study the political cartoon. The word “moderate” means tending toward balanced political views on issues.

What is the cartoonist suggesting about moderate voters in the cartoon?

(1 point)
Responses

Moderate voters no longer exist today.

Moderate voters no longer exist today.

There are many moderate voters today.

There are many moderate voters today.

There are very few moderate voters today.

There are very few moderate voters today.

Moderate voters are working hard on issues.

Answer 1

The cartoonist is likely suggesting that there are very few moderate voters today. The image of five empty chairs indicates a lack of representation or attendance, which implies that moderate voters are becoming increasingly rare or absent in the current political landscape.