Writing Letters to a Member of Congress, Attending a Political

question 15

Multiple Choice

Writing letters to a member of Congress, attending a political rally, and donating money to a political campaign are examples of ________.

• A) partisanship
• B) polling
• C) political participation
• D) political science
• E) social networking

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Definitions:

Real Interest Rate

The interest rate adjusted for inflation, indicating the real profit of an investment or the real cost of borrowing.

Government Budget Deficit

A financial situation that occurs when a government's expenditures exceed its revenues in a given fiscal period.

National Saving

National saving, also known as domestic saving, is the sum of private and public saving, representing the part of national income that is not consumed or spent by the government.

Net Exports

The value of a country's total exports minus its total imports, reflecting the trade balance.