Universal Adult Suffrage is popular because it

A.

allows for equal political representation

B.

allows for greater political participation

C.

encourages a multi-party system

D.

ensures equal performance of all poltical parties

Correct answer is B

The concept of universal franchise, also known as general suffrage or common suffrage of the common man, consists of the right to vote of all adult citizens, regardless of wealth, income, gender, social status, race, or ethnicity, subject only to minor exceptions. It allows greater participation in the polity.