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Generally, Latinos in the United States have had a comparatively low level of political participation. Which of the following explains this trend?

A. More than one-third of Hispanics are below voting age. B. Cubans tend to identify with the Republican Party. C. Latino households are often members of this country's working poor. D. Lack of job training is usually more notable among new Latino immigrants. E. Hispanics are not considered American citizens.

Once elected officials have formally proposed policies, the policy-making cycle moves on to ______, where the new policies are approved by a legislative body, signed by the executive, and accepted by the public.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).