Why do we say there is a paradox of participation?

a. Citizens engage in split-ticket voting.
b. Citizens participate, though they are not likely to directly affect the outcome.
c. Citizens vote for president, but their votes do not directly count.
d. Voting and participation are too confusing for citizens.
e. Voting is the least preferred method of participation by citizens.

b

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a. start using b. decrease c. denounce d. escalate

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Which of the following is the term generally used to describe the institutions and procedures through which a territory and its people are ruled?

- government - legislature - economy - politics

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