Politics
1.1.5 Quiz: Constructing Arguments
Question 4 of 10
2 Points
City residents were recently surveyed about issues of importance in their
neighborhoods. Most agreed that crime was a big concern, followed by litter.
Many residents noted that they had witnessed or been the victim of a crime.
Which prediction can most likely be made based on this scenario?

Respuesta :

Answer:

A. City residents will support mayoral candidates who propose replacing the police force with a citizens watch group.

B. City residents will support mayoral candidates who propose decreasing the size of the police force.

C. City residents will refuse to vote in the next mayoral election because they don't think their concerns will be addressed.

D. City residents will support mayoral candidates who propose increasing the size of the police force.

The answer is D. City residents will support mayoral candidates who propose increasing the size of the police force.

Explanation:

The reason why the answer is D is that the city residents said that crime was a big concern, followed by litter. So, the city resident will have to support any mayoral candidates who propose increasing the size of the police force because having more police around would decrease the crime rates because the criminals would either be scared of getting caught or would attempt and get caught