CHAPTER 6 Political Participation Chapter Outline with Keyed-in Resources SEQ NLI \r 0 \h I?? seq NLA \r 0 \h . A closer look at nonvoting SEQ NLA \r 0 \h A?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . See the How Things Work box?Voter Turnout: Some Myths and Realities B?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . Alleged problem: low turnout of voters in the U.S., compared to Europe SEQ NL1 \r 0 \h 1?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . But when turnout of registered voters is compared, the U.S. does very well 2?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Usual mistake is to compare the percentage of U.S. adults voting with the percentage of European registered voters voting C?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . Common explanation: voter apathy on election day SEQ NL1 \r 0 \h 1?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . But the real problem is low registration rates