QUESTION 75 - Voting age

Some people argue that lowering the voting age to 16 would give young people a stronger voice in government and encourage civic engagement. Write a persuasive essay arguing for or against lowering the voting age.

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The Imperative of Lowering the Voting Age

by Wei Ling Yeo

Did you know that campaigns- such as Make It 16- are protesting for the right to vote? Disadvantaged genders and cultures have all campaigned for the vote, and the Australian Government has agreed to allow many of these g…