Why Do Young People Vote Left?

Why Do Young People Vote Left?

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Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video explores generational differences in political attitudes, focusing on why younger people tend to vote more liberally compared to older generations who lean conservative. It presents two main theories: one suggests people become more conservative with age due to changing priorities, while the other attributes differences to generational upbringing. The video also highlights how younger generations are more socially liberal and educated, influencing their political views. Studies show that political attitudes formed in adolescence tend to persist, which is why companies target young people in advertising.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways do the life circumstances of individuals change their political outlook as they age?

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What evidence suggests that political attitudes become more persistent as people age?

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