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What is a definition of conventional political participation?
Conventional political participation is political participation that attempts to influence the political process through well-accepted, often moderate, forms of persuasion.
Is canvassing for a candidate a form of political participation?
Yes, canvassing for a candidate is one way of participating in the political process.
What action increased the opportunity for public participation in the political process?
Ratification of the 17th amendment, concerning the election of the U.S. senators.
What are political actors?
Individuals who aspire through organisational and institutional means to influence the decision making process through attaining political power in government or constitutional assemblies through which preferred policies can be implemented.
What role do the political parties play in the political process?
Nominating Candidates for election to public office, structuring the voting choice in elections, proposing alternative government programs, and coordinating the actions of government officials.
