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kĩ năng viết trong các bài test 9 – GED SOCIAL STUDIES PRACTICE QUESTIONS –Question 19 is based on the following passage. 20. Based on the information in the graph, which of the following proposals might best improve the The Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution voting rate? states, “In all criminal prosecutions, the accused a. Distribute umbrellas to all households to shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, encourage people to vote on rainy election by an impartial jury of the State and district days. wherein the crime shall have been committed, b. Organize buses to help people get to voting which district shall have been previously ascer- places. tained by law, and to be informed of the nature c. Send reminders to registered voters so they do and cause of the accusation; to be confronted not forget to vote. with the witnesses against him; to have compul- d. Reschedule Election Day to a weekend so that sory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, people who are busy at work and at school and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his can be available to vote. defence.” e. Provide more interesting candidates that inspire people to vote.19. Which of the following instances is NOT pro- tected by the Sixth Amendment? Question 21 is based on the following graph. a. A person accused of a crime silently prays before his trial begins. Voters Among the Total, Citizen, b. A person accused of drug trafficking hires a and Registered Voting-Age lawyer to defend him. Populations: 2000 c. A trial is moved to another area because no (Population 18 and older, in millions) jurors could be found who had not heard of 203 the crime and had an opinion about who 186 committed it. d. A lawyer informs an accused person of her 130 92 76 charges. 19 Nonvoting population e. A lawyer cross-examines witnesses who testify against her client. Voting 111 111 111 populationQuestion 20 is based on the following graph. Total Citizen Registered population population population Reasons Given for Not Voting: 2000 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, (Percent of registered nonvoters) November 2000. 20.9 ...