The correct answer is C. Voting is a right and a privilege granted to the citizens in a democracy. When the local elections occur, it's the opportunity the citizan has to participate in the political process and express his preference for a representative. Some countries make voting voluntary and in other countries it's compulsory.
All these countries have a common is that these all are located on Mediterranean sea.
Mediterranean Sea is a sea of Atlantic ocean <span>on the west to Asia on the east and separates Europe from Africa, it is almost completely enclosed by the land and during ancient time, it was an important route and it was allowed for trade, for traders and travelers.</span>
The situation that caused stress on public services offered in American cities during the late 19th century and early 20th century was: Migration from farms to cities.
Migration from farms to cities massively increased the number of population that should be eligible to obtain government benefits in that area destination. This lead to an increase of work load for government workers in that period and caused stress on public services offered by the cities.
I think 1492. but i could be wrong.