... , campaigns, interest groups, and social movements mobilize some citizens and neglect others, step up for their efforts at some times and scale them back at others. Their labors, when they occur, promote political participation, offsetting the costs and augmenting the social benefits of citizens" political activism." ... give donations to help stop those causes that they do not support. We know that politicians give great recognition to those constituents who back their support with financial aid. Cole states, "Citizens who have higher incomes pressure their peers to participate. Overall...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... and widely for many things. These families' circle of acquaintances consists mainly of persons from the church and it is not unheard of that the families send their children to Sunday school before the actual worship session, then send them to youth group on Wednesdays and the adults themselves go to bible studies on Monday evenings, often hosted by one of ... a system of government in which religious liberty was to be protected. The very language of the Constitution and Bill of Rights suggest that, though created with Christian morals in the back of their minds, the framers of the Cons...

• Word Count: 3342
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate