In 2012, fossil-fuel companies devoted more than $150 million to advertising focused on energy issues.

What did the midterm elections of 2010 suggest about the rise of the "youth vote"?

a. The youth vote had continued to grow in influence. b. The youth vote may have been an illusion. c. The youth vote temporarily declined. d. The youth vote foreshadowed the election of 2012.

In which presidential election was voter turnout by 18- to 24-year-olds the highest?

A. Voter turnout for 18- to 24-year-olds was essentially the same in all four elections. B. 2000 C. 2004 D. 2008 E. 2012