In this task you will be given a claim and a perspective. You should determine whether that perspective supports or undermines the claim. If the perspective could possibly convince someone with different view, it is supporting, otherwise it is undermining.

Q: claim: Voting should become compulsory.
 perspective: Democracy is based on the freedom to vote or not.

A: undermine
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Q: claim: Same sex relationships should have the same legal status as heterosexual relationships under EU law.
 perspective: We can reduce the prevalence of psychological disorders in the gay community by allowing gay marriage. 

A: support
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Q: claim: History as a subject in school is needed.
 perspective: History should be taught to school-children, they form an integral part of understanding oneself and one's nation

A:
support
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